Category: Conservation

Soil and Water Sciences Department chair receives textbook award
March 3, 2020
Dr. Matt Whiles, the chair of the UF/IFAS Soil and Water Sciences Department, is a recipient of the Textbook & Academic Authors Association (TAA) Textbook Excellence Award for 2020. Whiles and co-author Dr. Walter Dodds won the award ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Teaching, Water, WildlifeTags: Freshwater Ecology, Matt Whiles, Soil And Water Sciences, Soil And Water Sciences Department, Soil Water And Ecosystem Sciences

Coastal Shoreline Restoration Experience through the Florida Master Naturalist Program
March 1, 2020
This course has been cancelled - see here for the rescheduled hybrid distance option. An ideal natural classroom In Cedar Key, we are actively working to restore and enhance shoreline habitats. There are many volunteer opportunities available, ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Community Volunteers, Conservation, Events, Natural Resources, Professional Development, UF/IFAS ExtensionTags: Cedar Key, Coastal Habitat, Coastal Systems, Florida Master Naturalist Program, InsideNatureCoast, Living Shoreline, Marsh, NCBS Volunteers, Oysters, Restoration, Shoreline Restoration

Gear Up for the 4th Annual Mermaid Chase!
February 21, 2020
Join us for our 4th annual Mermaid Chase Paddling Race along our Bayport Linda Pedersen Paddling Trail! Proceeds from the race are used for marine and coastal education and restoration projects in Hernando County. Click here to register! Race ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Conservation, Natural Resources, Recreation, WaterTags: Canoe, Kayak, Outdoor Fun, Paddle Board, Sports, Water