Florida’s Legislature is dismantling the popular Florida Forever program
Since 2000, Florida Forever has protected over 1 million acres identified for their natural and cultural significance.
Tag: population growth
Searching for skunk apes in Goethe State Forest
I hold out hope for undiscovered creatures, but my appreciation of conservation biology leads me to skepticism.
How a new mapping tool helps Florida planners protect wildlife corridors as the state grows
As Florida’s human population grows, wildlife increasingly has nowhere to go.
Let’s eliminate forever chemicals crisis from America’s water
PFAS are estimated to be present in at least 45% of U.S. tap water, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
Too hot to handle? How heat is reshaping US population shifts
Rather than forcing people out, rising heat is discouraging residents from moving into certain areas.
Deepening the Florida experience in an era of climate change
As we fight climate change's causes and impacts, we must commit to immersing ourselves in all things natural in Florida.
FAU panel discusses Everglades restoration challenges and climate impacts
The discussion was moderated by Jenny Staletovich of public radio station WLRN, who hosts the Bright Lit Place podcast.
As human population grows, people and wildlife will share more living spaces around the world
By Neil Carter and Deqiang Ma, University of Michigan Human-wildlife overlap is projected to increase across more than half of ...
Video: The Florida Wildlife Corridor — Climate Benefits and Conservation Challenges
The Invading Sea's online panel discussion on the Florida Wildlife Corridor was held as part of Florida Climate Week 2024.
I help cities plan for climate change: Here’s how Florida leads on flood resilience
The Resilient Florida program, established in 2021, has funded more than $1 billion in grants to address flood vulnerabilities.