Tag: Wildlife

Florida Land Steward Update, June 24, 2022

by Chris Demers
June 24, 2022

SIGN UP FOR SOUTHERN PINE BEETLE ASSISTANCE AND PREVENTION PROGRAM Last week - Sign up by Friday July 1, 2022 The Southern Pine Beetle Assistance and Prevention Program is offered to eligible non-industrial private forest landowners ... READ MORE

Category: Conservation, Disaster Preparation, Forests, Invasive Species, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension, Water, Wildlife
Tags: Family Forest, Forest, Forest Health, Forest Management, Forestry, Hurricane Preparation, Management, Trees, Wildlife

Florida Land Steward Update, June 17, 2022

by Chris Demers
June 17, 2022

REPORT ALL YOUR WILD TURKEY SIGHTINGS THIS SUMMER The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s 2022 wild turkey summer survey has launched! Landowners, citizen scientists, conservationists, hunters, and other outdoor enthusiasts ... READ MORE

Category: Conservation, Disaster Preparation, Forests, Invasive Species, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension, Water, Wildlife
Tags: Family Forest, Forest, Forest Health, Forest Management, Hurricane Season, Prescribed Fires, Timber, Tree Farm, Trees, Wildlife

Florida’s Birds, Lakes, and Volunteers

by Rachel Kyle
December 17, 2020

Florida LAKEWATCH is a citizen volunteer lake monitoring program that facilitates "hands-on" citizen participation in the management of Florida waters. Collectively, volunteers have gathered accurate water quality data on over 2,700 aquatic ... READ MORE

Category: Community Volunteers, Conservation, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS, Water, Wildlife
Tags: Aquatic Birds, EDIS, Lakes, UF/IFAS, Volunteer, Wildlife

Dead Trees Bring Life to the Forests

by Rachel Kyle
October 1, 2020

Dead trees may be unsightly and potentially hazardous but they provide important habitat for numerous wildlife. For landowners, dead wood is a commonly overlooked resource. Some management plans may only consider the species and age of live ... READ MORE

Category: Farm Management, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Forests, Natural Resources, Wildlife
Tags: EDIS, Landscape Ecology, Sfrc, Wildlife

SFRC Serves: Janelle Strong

by Rachel Kyle
July 6, 2020

Welcome to our new Summer Blog Series, SFRC Serves. On Tuesdays and Thursdays we are sharing stories of how our students and alumni give back to their communities. Name: Janelle Strong Program: Master of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences Janelle ... READ MORE

Category: Coasts & Marine, Community Volunteers, Wildlife, Work & Life
Tags: MFAS, Peace Corps, Sfrc, SFRCServes, Students, Volunteer, Wildlife

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