Category: Coasts & Marine
NCBS Intern Report: Investigating Strategies, Benefits and Stakeholder Preference of “Living Shorelines”
September 3, 2018
NCBS Intern Report written by Vita Repina, with Host Mark Clark Reviving the Shoreline Being able to tell my friends and family that I work on the beach was one of my favorite things when I was asked about what I would be doing this summer. ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Research,Tags: Living Shoreline, NCBS Interns, Seagrass, Shoreline Restoration
September is Microplastic Awareness Month
August 31, 2018
For the third year, the Florida Microplastic Awareness Project promoted the month of September as Microplastic Awareness Month. Around the state, there were various educational activities designed to help teach people about the problems with ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Natural ResourcesTags: Microplastic, Plastic
NCBS Intern Report: Bay Scallop Population and Recreational Fishery Monitoring
August 31, 2018
NCBS Intern Report written by Amy Oxton, with Steve Geiger and Jennifer Granneman from Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation. What did my summer internship consist of? Everything scallops. This summer I had the honor of interning with ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, UF/IFAS Research, , Water, WildlifeTags: NCBS Interns, Scalloping
Using Social Science to Address Communication Gaps in Oyster Management
August 31, 2018
Written by Hannah Brown UF/IFAS NCBS Scholar and PhD Student in the School of Natural Resources and Environment at the University of Florida When I tell people that I am a social scientist, they typically don’t have a clear idea what that ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Research,Tags: Oysters