World Oceans Day: Celebrate by giving back

Today is World Oceans Days, and as a marine biologist, a surfer, a fisher, a coastal resident, and a scuba diver, the ocean is extremely important to me. I love the ocean and all its… Read More
Posted: June 8, 2020
Today is World Oceans Days, and as a marine biologist, a surfer, a fisher, a coastal resident, and a scuba diver, the ocean is extremely important to me. I love the ocean and all its… Read More
Category: Coasts & Marine, Conservation, Natural Resources
Tags: cleanup, marine, ocean, Pgm_Marine, plastic, pollution, world oceans day
Posted: May 8, 2020
Recently, while filming a mangrove video at Lemon Bay Park in Sarasota County, I spotted a beautiful snake, resting a few feet from me while well-hidden in the branches of a gorgeous red mangrove. The… Read More
Category: Coasts & Marine, Natural Resources, Wildlife
Tags: mangrove, marine, marsh, nature, Pgm_Marine, snake, What in the World Is This, wildlife
Posted: October 9, 2019
Enthusiasm is high for citizen science projects in our area, as we’ve seen with the success of our Sarasota County Horseshoe Crab Watch Program. Participants eagerly have waded in (sometimes literally) on efforts to… Read More
Category: Conservation, Natural Resources, Wildlife
Tags: citizen science, Conservation, FWC, horseshoe crab, marine, Pgm_Marine
Posted: August 20, 2019
Throughout history, women have been instrumental in advancing science, in key discoveries and insightful developments. Some of my favorite contemporary scientists are women, including Dr. Sylvia Earle, Dr. Jane Goodall, and Dr. Eugenie “Genie” Clark,… Read More
Category: 4-H & Youth, Coasts & Marine, Natural Resources
Tags: coast, corals, marine, ocean acidification, Pgm_Marine, science, scientist, STEM, woman, women, Women in STEM Careers
Posted: June 3, 2019
Know your blacktip? How about your bonnethead? Bull? Hammerhead? Any? All? Discover amazing facts about the sharks that inhabit our Florida waters. Our free, two-hour class on June 18 will get you up to speed… Read More
Posted: June 7, 2018
Spend World Oceans Day (June 08) learning about and helping our local waters and beaches. Join Florida Sea Grant Agent Armando Ubeda at Siesta Key Beach between 9:30 a.m. and 4 p.m. for a range… Read More
Category: Coasts & Marine, Events
Tags: beach, cleanup, marine, ocean, Pgm_Marine, Pgm_SeaGrant, world oceans day
Posted: April 2, 2018
This multi-agency workshop on April 23 will feature information about and training on marine fisheries management and regulations. Register early through ufsarasotaext.eventbrite.com to reserve your seat for an event with a wide range of valuable… Read More
Category: Coasts & Marine, Events
Tags: barotrauma, coastal, event, fisheries, fishery, marine, Pgm_Marine, Pgm_SeaGrant, regulations, sea grant
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