Unwelcome Guests: Wildlife Officials Try New Ways to Control Invasive Species
With the Burmese python being well-established in Florida, researchers are hoping their new innovative camera can help control the population.
Meet the Florida Agencies Who Help Manage Our Environment
Managing our environment in a way that is harmonious with the state’s more than 21 million people can be challenging.
Turtles Take a Hit From Dorian
Hurricane season impacted the green sea turtle population as the effects of Dorian were felt along Florida’s Atlantic coast.
FAU Researchers Say Antibiotic Resistance Increasing in Dolphins
Researchers say the increase is likely due to antibiotics entering marine environments.
Weird News: UCF Biologist Records Highest-Ever Voltage By Electric Eel
Professor William Crampton is featured in Nature Communications for his discovery of the highest-ever voltage generated by a living creature.
Florida’s Environment: The Good News for October 2019
Looking for some good news about Florida’s environment? Check out this month’s collection of environmental success stories.
Seagrass Meadows Harbor Wildlife for Centuries, Highlighting Need for Conservation
Seagrass meadows persist in the same spot for hundreds to thousands of years, but are some of the planet’s most threatened ecosystems.
What Florida Can Learn from the Amazon Fires
The Amazon rainforest can teach us important lessons about the future of our environment, statewide and globally.
Climate Change Could Bring Short-Lived Benefits to Loggerhead Sea Turtle Populations, FSU Researchers Say
But, once temperatures heat up too much, they can have a negative impact on loggerhead survival.
FIU Researchers Develop New Tool to Age Dolphins
The Bottlenose Dolphin Epigenetic Age Estimation Tool is much quicker and less invasive than pulling teeth.