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LABELLE -- The LaBelle Marina on the Caloosahatchee River will start charging for overnight docking in 2023.
FDEP continues to monitor algal blooms statewide
Algal blooms continue to be reported all over the state as the summer heat intensifies. more
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A pod of juvenile spectacled caimans captured in the C-111 Spreader Canal Western project by UF/IFAS Croc Docs researcher Sidney Godfrey.
Study reveals successful strategies for removing invasive caimans from Everglades
Pet trade and crocodilian farming industries, escapes and deliberate releases made it possible... more
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A photo of a beautiful, well maintained lawn.
Taking care of your yard during a heat wave
As temperatures rise, so should the care of your yard’s lawn and landscape. more
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Forest Landowner Academy: Enroll at any time
The Forest Landowner Academy is the first of its kind offered by the UF/IFAS... more
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Glades County man bitten by alligator
A Glades County man was injured Monday, July 31 while trying to rescue his dog from an alligator. more
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Working together to eliminate invasive Burmese pythons
Did you know that every python that is removed and eliminated is making a difference to protect the Everglades... more
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FWC seeks input on revisions to Florida Burrowing Owl Conservation Measures
The goal of the proposed revisions is to better protect burrowing owls... more
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Bleached grooved brain coral with living polyps.
Florida’s coral reef: Coral bleaching and the 2023 marine heat wave
Corals are animals that live in a symbiotic relationship with microscopic algae... more
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Record-high water temperatures would spell disaster for seagrasses in Florida Bay
South Florida’s coastal water temperatures reached the upper 90s degrees. more
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Study finds aphids make tropical milkweed less inviting to monarch butterflies
The study found that when oleander aphids infested tropical milkweed... more
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Urban Florida residents want to protect their cities’ tree canopy
Florida leads the nation in urban tree loss. more
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Audubon petitions FWC to list the Wilson’s Plover as threatened
Audubon Florida has officially petitioned the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) to list the Wilson’s Plover as a state-designated Threatened species under Florida’s … more
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Help Florida’s manatees and sea turtles have access to clean and healthy habitats
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is unveiling its new 2023... more
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Bald Eagles
Florida’s bald eagles rebounded after Hurricane Ian’s destruction
Despite nest destruction from Hurricane Ian, resilience proved to be the theme of the... more
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Everglades landscape in Water Conservation Area 3A.
USACE to hold educational webinars & listening session sessions
The purpose of these engagements is to provide partners, stakeholders and the public with an opportunity to learn more about... more
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Looking to go horseback riding? The SFWMD installed three new equestrian gates that allow for improved public access to trails located at the Southern Glades Wildlife and Environmental Area, Rocky Glades and the Frog Pond Public Small Game Hunting Areas in Miami-Dade County. Visit SFWMD.gov/Recreation for more information.
SFWMD public lands open for recreation
Hiking, fishing, camping, bird-watching, horseback riding, nature study, cycling, hunting, geocaching, stargazing … more
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Tap water study detects PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ across the US
At least 45% of the nation’s tap water is estimated to have one or more types of the chemicals known... more
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The Corps family pitches in to plant natives at W.P. Franklin Recreation Area.
Volunteers plant pollinator wildflowers and grasses
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers invited volunteers to help plant native flowers and plants at the W.P. Frankling Lock ... … more
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Immune-boosting therapy helps honey bees resist deadly viruses
Scientists have successfully tested a novel way of boosting honey bees’ immune systems... more
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USGS estimates potential spread of invasive species carried by hurricane-induced flooding
The high winds, heavy rains and storm tides caused by hurricanes and tropical storms can rapidly change... more
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