Action of the Week: City Nature Challenge
What is happening? Every year, cities across the globe come together for a friendly, nature-focused competition known as the City … Continue
Tell Me About: Florida Monarchs
What is it? The monarch butterfly (Danaus plexippus) is one of North America’s most recognizable and iconic butterflies, known for … Continue
Tell Me About: Bird Plumage
What is going on? If you’ve seen the red flash of a Northern Cardinal in your backyard, or watched a … Continue
Action of the Week: Springs Diving
Florida’s springs draw in tourists from around the world. From Devils Den to Manatee Springs, each have their own unique … Continue
Tell Me About: Florida Sea Grant
What is it? The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Sea Grant College Program started in the early 1960s, to … Continue
Tell Me About: Noise Pollution
What is noise pollution? Noise pollution is any “unwanted or disturbing” sound, which can lead to adverse effects for both … Continue
The Importance of Community Cleanups
Florida’s natural beauty is nothing to frown upon – so let’s keep our greenspaces green and our beaches sandy! What … Continue
Florida’s Environment: Bills to Keep Tabs on in the 2025 State Legislative Session
The Florida State Legislative Session is an action-packed 60 days. This year’s session began on March 4 and will end … Continue
Action of the Week: Build a Rain Garden
What are rain gardens? Rain gardens are a way for you to practice “bioretention” in your own backyard. They involve … Continue
Tell Me About: Chinese Tallow
What is happening? Chinese tallow, or the appropriately nicknamed “popcorn tree,” was introduced to the U.S. from China as an … Continue