Hurricanes in Florida: What’s the Lingo?
Read on to keep up-to-date on hurricane terms, symbols, measurement instruments, current research and more!
The Florida Wildlife Corridor Act: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?
The Florida Wildlife Corridor Act aims to better connect Florida’s natural lands and prevent habitat fragmentation.
Long Live the Longleaf Pine
Remaining longleaf pine ecosystems now exist solely in clustered pockets, scattered across their ancient empire, a shadow of their former selves.
Florida’s Algae Problem: What Is It, And How Can It Affect You?
Floridians are already witnessing its harmful consequences in aquatic ecosystems as Florida creeps into its summer season.
Keeping Cows Cool in a Changing Climate
As global temperatures remain on the rise it’s becoming increasingly important to safeguard the wellbeing of our livestock.
Tampa Bay’s New Focus on Climate Justice
In response to rampant development and chronic flooding, local officials are working to address the impacts of climate change in frontline communities.
From Puerto Rico to Central Florida: Environmental Disaster Threatens, Perpetuates Circular Migration
When Hurricanes Irma and Maria struck Puerto Rico massive migration from the island to places like Central Florida occurred.
The Rise and Fall of the Miami Blue Butterfly
Ongoing research efforts prove there’s still hope for this butterfly — still a spot for it in Florida’s myriad of changing landscapes.
What It’s Like To Be An Organic Farmer in Florida
At the beginning of the pandemic, some customers switched from grocery stores to ordering produce from small organic farms.
UPDATE — Florida’s Environment: What Happened in the 2021 Florida Legislative Session?
Our student-led team has sifted through thousands of bills to find those that pertain to our state’s environment.