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Scallop Sitter Volunteer Program Returns to Bay, Gulf, and Franklin Counties

Snorkeling gear and a bag of freshly caught scallops rest on a boat ledge.

Posted: May 12, 2021

Scallop Restoration Efforts Can you remember where you were last spring? The uncertainty of each day seemed to go on forever. We planned several education programs that eventually were canceled or migrated to online events. Scallop… Read More

Category: 4-H & Youth, Coasts & Marine, Community Volunteers, Events, Natural Resources, Water

Tags: coastal restoration, scallop, scallop sitters, seagrass, volunteers

Seagrass Exploration Class

by Erik Lovestrand

Posted: July 5, 2016

The Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve (ANERR) will offer a Seagrass Exploration Class Friday, July 15th. Participants will immerse themselves in the vibrant seagrass ecosystem on a guided snorkeling tour of the crystal clear seagrass… Read More

Category: Natural Resources, Recreation

Tags: class, ecology, Events, learning, seagrass, Snorkeling…, Workshop