Category: Coasts & Marine
Cedar Key Workout on the Waterfront
January 5, 2018
What is the Workout on the Waterfront? Cedar Key's Workout on the Waterfront (WoW) is an exciting day packed full of fun and active events, scheduled this year for February 24th, 2018. The WoW event aims to raise awareness about plastic pollution ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Events, Natural ResourcesTags: Coastal Habitat, InsideNatureCoast, Marine Debris, Plastic, Pollution
Want to see manatees? Consider a trip to Blue Spring State Park this winter.
January 3, 2018
Manatees are sometimes described as being so ugly that they are cute :) These marine mammals are well-loved in Florida. It is not uncommon to see them swimming in the intracoastal waterway or St. Johns River in warmer months. However, winter ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Events, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS ExtensionTags: Manatee
The Seagrasses of Charlotte Harbor
December 21, 2017
Seagrasses are flowering plants that grow underwater in marine and estuarine environments. In addition to flowers and their seeds, seagrasses, like plants on land, have roots and leaves that do different “jobs” for the plant... that is, ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Natural ResourcesTags: Charlotte Harbor, Hurricanes, Restoration, Seagrass