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Enjoy some outdoor fun this holiday season, visit a UF/IFAS demonstration garden
Looking to do something inexpensive and outdoorsy this holiday season? more
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It’s a bird; it’s a plane: It’s termites in capes for science
Lauren Gawel steadied her hand and lowered the bottle of Elmer’s glue to the tiny termite’s body. more
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UF researcher investigating ‘plant diamond’ as a carbon removal powerhouse
What surrounds a single grain of pollen may be one of the world’s best, most indestructible carbon... more
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Hance Ellington is the principal investigator for a grant to enhance wildlife habitat in the Northern Everglades. [Photo courtesy UF/IFAS]
Grant funding to enhance wildlife habitat
This funded collaboration by Conservation Florida, UF/IFAS, and Archbold Biological Station will focu... more
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Stakeholders protest aquatic herbicide spraying
Floridians continue to protest the use of chemical herbicides to control ... more
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Lifetime Sportsmans licenses discounted until Jan. 13
Looking for a gift for an outdoor enthusiast? How about a Lifetime Sportsman’s ... more
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Boaters encouraged to be on the lookout during right whale calving season
If you plan to boat or fish in the Atlantic Ocean this winter, be on the lookout for North Atlantic... more
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Arnold's Wildlife opened 27 years ago and now has over 1200 animals in its care.
FWC Commissioners review proposed rule revisions for wildlife rehabilitation
The proposed amendments will increase public safety, improve animal welfare... more
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The C-44 reservoir in Martin County was designed to hold water up to 15 feet deep. The purpose of the reservoir is to store excess water from the C-44 canal, to protect the St. Lucie estuary from damaging freshwater flows during heavy rain events. On Nov. 17, the reservoir was 6 feet deep.
Commentary on the C-44 Reservoir
We are fortunate to work with many stakeholders in Florida who passionately care about the environment … more
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The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is seeking public input on draft revisions to the Species Conservation Measures and Permitting Guidelines for the Florida burrowing owl (Athene cunicularia floridana)
FWC to meet Dec. 5 in Orlando
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will meet in person Dec. 5 in Orlando ... more
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USACE Dam Safety Program Manager Matt Taylor (in front of the seepage canal that surrounds the C-44 reservoir) explained that all dikes have seepage.
USACE: C-44 reservoir working as designed
Reports of seepage from the C-44 reservoir recently made the news. But seepage is common to all dams ... more
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Barn owl with ten-day-old owlets.
Florida Crystals’ barn owls thriving thanks to more nesting boxes
Florida Crystals’ barn owl box network – the largest private network in the world... more
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Taking action in response to excessive rainfall
The South Florida Water Management District (SFWMD) is continuing to monitor... more
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New pest management hub will address Florida’s buggiest problems
The Hub will have two objectives: to develop the workforce in the urban pest management industry... more
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Conservation Florida partnership unite to permanently protect working lands
Florida’s working lands are a critical piece of the greater conservation puzzle... more
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Go slow, look out below when on the water this Manatee Awareness Month
Manatees need to access water that is warmer than 68 degrees Fahrenheit to survive the winter. more
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Invasive pythons hunted in the Everglades
THE EVERGLAGES -- Mike Elfenbein shared a photo of a python catch on Nov. 3. "A new personal best, pfficially 17’2” and 198 pounds. more
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Audubon Florida's 2023 conservation leaders included (left to right): Lt. Michael Bibeau, Joe Earl Collins, II (accepted by family members Eli Collins and Katie Everett), Wendy Meehan, Mark Cook, and Janell Brush. Photo: Charles Lee/Audubon Florida.
Audubon Florida Recognizes conservation leaders for 2023
Audubon Florida recently honored five conservation leaders as part of its annual Assembly... more
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USACE releases 2023 IDS at SFER Task Force Meeting on Nov. 15
The Integrated Delivery Schedule is the roadmap for Everglades restoration. more
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USACE announces public comment on water management deviation from the COP
JACKSONVILLE — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District announces the opening of public comment on the Environmental Assessment (EA) and proposed Finding of No Significant Impact … more
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