Category: Coasts & Marine
Recycling plastics
September 1, 2017
Most of us probably feel pretty confident about our recycling IQ. I know I did, until I started to do some research into the topic. I was particularly interested in learning more about plastic recycling, because it’s really hard to avoid plastic ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Conservation, Natural ResourcesTags: Plastic, Recycling
NCBS Intern Report – Oyster Reef Ecology Internship
August 29, 2017
NCBS Intern Report by: Kaley Terrell, Intern with UF IFAS Nature Coast Biological Station and Dr. Peter Frederick (UF IFAS Wildlife Ecology and Conservation) Learning the ropes in the field When I started my internship with Kwanmok Kim, a ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Natural ResourcesTags: InsideNatureCoast, NCBS Interns, Oysters
Conservation of Coral Reefs
August 26, 2017
Coral Reefs: Why Conservation is So Important Did you know that coral reefs are actually small animals related to jellyfish? Corals live together in large groups and form huge interconnected colonies known as coral reefs. Coral reefs are often ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Natural Resources, Water, WildlifeTags: Conservation, Coral, Coral Reef, Ocean