Tell Me About: Communicating About Our Climate
Takeaways from the University of Florida’s 10th annual Climate Communications Summit The way we tell the climate story has the … Continue
Tell Me About: DeLuca Preserve BioBlitz
What is a BioBlitz and what does it have to do with iNaturalist? A BioBlitz is an intensive, time-limited survey … Continue
Tell Me About: Whale Falls
What’s going on? Whale falls, when a whale passes away and its carcass falls to the seafloor, are part of … Continue
Tell Me About: Snake Lungworm Disease
What is it? The snake lungworm or Raillietiella orientalis is a deadly parasitic worm that feeds on the lungs of … Continue
Tell Me About: Cold Fronts
Why is it SO cold in Florida right now?? Usually, Florida maintains a humid, subtropical climate year-round. However, with the … Continue
Tell Me About: Windows – A Bird’s Nightmare
Have you ever had a shimmer of light reflecting off a bright surface and momentarily distracting your eyes? This is … Continue
Tell Me About: Artificial Reefs
What is it? Artificial Reefs are human-made features that provide structure on the sea floor, mimicking a natural reef. They … Continue
Tell Me About: The St. Johns River
The St. Johns River is Florida’s longest river, flowing through 12 counties and stretching over 310 miles. The river’s headwaters … Continue
Tell Me About: Aquaculture
What is Aquaculture? Aquaculture is a rapidly growing industry that involves raising, breeding, and harvesting aquatic organisms for various uses, … Continue
Tell Me About: Florida Black Bears
What’s Going on? Before settlement by early Europeans, Florida black bears roamed our entire state. Today, they occupy only 49% … Continue