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A Midas Cichlid, a nonnative fish for Florida.
Some nonnative fish thrive in Florida but alter ecosystem
Nonnative fish eat away at the banks of rivers and lakes – one reason University of Florida researchers caution... more
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Some nonnative fish that are released into lakes and rivers thrive in Florida; alter ecosystem
Nonnative fish eat away at the banks of rivers and lakes – one reason University of Florida researchers caution people not to release unwanted fish. more
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Forget the queen, kill the brood to eliminate termite colonies
Taking an extended look inside a subterranean termite colony ... more
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Health officials issue Blue-Green Algae Bloom Alert for Collier County
The Florida Department of Health in Collier County has issued a Health Alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algal toxins in Lake Trafford. more
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An oyster farmer harvesting oysters in the Gulf of Mexico off of Apalachicola, Florida.
UF/IFAS awarded $100K grant to boost shellfish aquaculture industry
Shellfish like clams and oysters can help restore ocean health ... more
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2020 Wading bird study reveals mixed success for iconic Florida species
White Ibis and Roseate Spoonbills had a successful nesting season in 2020, but many other species failed when an early-arriving rainy season impacted... more
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Abdullah Allomar
Insecticide targeting juvenile mosquitoes can enhance Zika transmissions
Can warm or cool temperatures change whether juveniles of a common, virus-spreading mosquito resist insecticides? more
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Pteroptochos tarnii, black-throated Huet-huet, Argentina Truffles in Patagonia.
The early bird gets the...truffle?
Humans like truffles, as do many mammals. Now new evidence suggests that birds may also seek out and disperse... more
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Fall is the ideal time to bat proof your home, according to FWC.
Bats are beneficial to the environment
 Did you know that Florida has 13 resident species of bats?  more
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Argentine black and white tegu.
Fighting the tegu spread to protect Florida’s wildlife
Argentine black and white tegus have spread and established populations in and around Florida at a rapid and growing rate... more
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