Pondering extinction, creation and the sounds of the Rice’s whale in the Gulf
The moral implications of allowing a species to fall victim to extinction are as catastrophic as the ecological ones.
Tag: conservation
Creating jewelry from invasive mussels connects Floridians with the environment
Jennifer Comeau produces jewelry from Asian green mussels removed from the Florida coast.
Charting a new political path to protect Florida’s springs
The Florida Springs Institute is seeking a National Heritage Area designation for the state’s 1,000-plus springs.
A valentine for wild Florida
I love wild Florida because of the beauty and magic in all species, from the most endangered to the most ...
Faith, conservation and the Florida Legislature
We should not be afraid to cite and reference our faith when we seek conservation solutions.
Conservation’s hot topics of 2026: From artificial intelligence to mirror molecules
Tropical forests, plastic waste and a darker ocean also appear on the annual ‘horizon scan’ of conservation priorities.
FAU talk examines photography’s role in conservation
Gabby Salazar, a photographer and National Geographic Explorer, spoke at FAU’s Boca Raton campus.
Conservation is the smartest investment Florida can make
When we conserve wetlands and mangroves, we’re protecting real estate, insurance markets and local economies.
A wildlife scavenger hunt: Scientists conduct ‘bioblitz’ to gauge health of Indian River Lagoon
DNA from more than 2,700 shrimp, snails and other invertebrates will build global model for detecting biodiversity changes
‘Jaws’ at 50: Was the terrifying movie really to blame for worldwide shark declines?
Since the film’s release, sharks have experienced the worst declines in their 450-million-year history.