Tell Me About: Offshore Drilling in Florida
Fossil fuels are being extracted off the coast of our state through a practice known as offshore drilling. This type … Continued
Tell Me About: Florida Sea Turtles
What’s going on? Out of the five species of sea turtles found in Florida, four of them are endangered and … Continued
Tell Me About: Water Hyacinth in Florida
Don’t let this plant’s beauty fool you! Water hyacinth, or Pontederia/Eichhornia crassipes, is a Category 1 Invasive in Florida and is currently wreaking havoc on freshwater ecosystems all across the state.
Tell Me About: Everglades Restoration
Explore the history of the Florida Everglades, why restoration is so important, and how you can help.
Tell Me About: Urban Sprawl in Florida
What’s Going On? Urban sprawl is the rapid expansion and development of cities and towns. It is characterized by low-density … Continued
Tell Me About: Invasive Species
What’s going on? Invasive species tend to make Florida their home due to the state’s warm and hospitable climate. Not … Continued
Tell Me About: Dune Health in Florida
Dunes are important natural features in Florida, but many dunes around the state are being degraded by things like severe storms and coastal development.
Tell Me About: Springs Protection Zones in Florida
Protection Zones for Springs is a new Florida rule created to combat negative impacts from boating vessels and other human activities.
Tell Me About: Offset Credits & Additionality
What is it? As the world begins to focus more on reducing greenhouse gas emissions, many companies are under increasing … Continued
Tell Me About: Freshwater Springs in Florida
Florida has 320 known springs. Learn about how they are formed and why they matter.