Changes at Gumbo Limbo are all about the turtles
We look forward to welcoming the sea turtles back to Gumbo Limbo when we have the staff and facilities necessary ...
Tag: Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Pharmaceuticals found in popular Florida fish; scientists seeking technologies to lessen effects of red tide
A study found redfish contaminated with drugs often leaked into coastal waters from septic tanks.
Plan to penalize environmental-related investing could cost taxpayers, Florida sees fewer manatee deaths as feeding ends
A Florida bill bans state and local governments from investing in funds or purchasing bonds based on social, political or ...
Environmental bills getting bipartisan love, Biden getting climate criticism
A roundup of news items related to climate change and other environmental issues in Florida: Florida's environment gets bipartisan love ...
Here are three steps we can take to reduce the number of manatee deaths in Florida
By The Treasure Coast Newspapers Editorial Board The manatee is one of the most iconic animals in Florida. Few visitors ...
Rule allowing the fishery for juvenile goliath grouper must be reversed
By Christopher Koenig and Felicia Coleman When we started presenting the results of our research on goliath grouper ecology to the ...
Florida’s environment took a beating in 2021. Could 2022 be even worse?
By Ed Killer, Treasure Coast Newspapers Outdoors Writer The list of environmental disasters that befell Florida's lands and waters in ...
Restore the Ocklawaha River and help save the manatees
By Eugene Kelly and Elizabeth Neville Florida manatees are experiencing an unprecedented crisis and urgent action is needed to secure ...
More manatees than ever have died in 2021, here’s how to help protect them
By Jason Dill, Bradenton Herald November isn’t only a month for turkeys. It’s also a month to celebrate the manatee ...
Why you should care that Florida manatees are starving to death
By Stephanie Hayes, Tampa Bay Times columnist The portly pals were visible with squinting and patience. Their spatula tails flipped ...