Florida vs. the Burmese Python: How an Invasive Giant is Changing the Sunshine State
Thirty years ago, the Everglades was a much different place than it is today. At one time, people could go…
Gopher Tortoises Amid Florida’s Rapid Development
Known as “nature’s apartment builders,” gopher tortoises carve out burrows that offer shelter and resources to over 350 species. But…
Tell Me About: Chinese Tallow
What is happening? Chinese tallow, or the appropriately nicknamed “popcorn tree,” was introduced to the U.S. from China as an…
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…
Action of the Week: Christmas Bird Count
The 125th annual Christmas Bird Count is just around the corner, taking place from December 14th through January 5th, 2025!…
Action of The Week: Get to Know Your Florida Birds
Florida is a paradise for bird lovers, offering a diverse variety of species to admire throughout the year. From energetic…
Action of the Week: Protect Florida’s Bats
October sparks the beginning of Fall and the spooky season! This is a time for celebration, chilly mornings, and early…
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%…
Tell Me About: Regenerative Design in Florida
Regenerative design uses natural world materials and landscapes as they exist on a site as the building blocks of the future development.
Hot Tub Heat: Understanding the High Ocean Temperatures off Florida’s Coast
Warm temperatures pose harm to the marine ecosystem, can exacerbate extreme weather events, and hinder Florida’s economy.