Florida’s Environment: The Good News for April 2020
Looking for some good news about Florida’s environment? Check out this month’s collection of environmental success stories.
Turtle Trouble: A New Virus, Hotter Sand Temperatures and a Turtle’s Sense of Smell Threaten Florida Populations
Both sea and freshwater turtles play key roles in their ecosystems.
5 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day in 20 Minutes or Less
For most Earth Day enthusiasts, the 50th anniversary celebration will look completely different than in years past.
Expand Your World with these Online Learning Opportunities
Looking for educational materials to keep you or your family busy? We’ve got you covered!
Applications Now Open for Scientist in Every Florida School “Nature of Science” Professional Development Workshop
During the workshop, teachers will assist scientists with ongoing research projects while developing lesson plans based on what they’ve learned.
Students Learn Digital and In-Person Communication Skills at #SciComm101 Workshop
TESI co-hosted a workshop for 20 UF grad students and postdocs to help them develop new tools for sharing their research with broad audiences.
Can Viruses Help Control Blue-Green Algae Blooms? FGCU Researchers Investigate
The researchers hope that growing specific viruses at scale and releasing them into affected areas will give us a new tool in treating algae blooms.
Action of the Month: Get Outside!
This Black Friday, #OptOutside and experience the benefits of nature.
Flash Drought Threatens to Dry Up Florida Farms
Flash droughts that affected 16 states between September and October also hit farmers in the Florida panhandle.