Restoring degraded urban landscapes is rarely linear. It requires observation, adaptation, and a willingness to rethink initial goals. After the first phase of plant relocation and site assessment, it became clear that the project needed a more ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Conservation, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & Life
NEW FOREST HEALTH MODULE RELEASED IN THE UF ONLINE FOREST LANDOWNER ACADEMY The UF/IFAS School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences extension team is excited to announce the launch of a new Forest Health Module in the Online Forest ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Forests, Invasive Species, Natural Resources, Recreation, SFYL Hot Topic, Water, Wildlife
Observations from a graduate student -- by Corrina Vuillequez At first glance, this species looks like a friendly cousin to the lily pad. With heart-shaped floating leaves and abundant white flowers, crested floating heart (Nymphoides ... READ MORE
Category: Home Landscapes, Invasive Species, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS
Under the canopies of the Austin Cary Forest (ACF), Emma Martin spent many hours conducting research for her undergraduate honors thesis. Martin, a UF/IFAS College of Agricultural and Life Sciences graduate who majored in environmental science, ... READ MORE
Category: Forests, UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS Teaching
The Florida Master Naturalist Program is making a Difference The future of Florida’s natural world will depend on public engagement and demand for the protection of our amazing natural resources both for our current benefit and for the ... READ MORE
Category: Blog Community, , Natural Resources, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
About this series As residential and commercial development expands across Florida, wildlife is adapting to live closer to people. The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) shares tips through Ask ... READ MORE
Category: Blog Community, , Conservation, Natural Resources, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research, WildlifeAbout this series As residential and commercial development expands across Florida, wildlife is adapting to live closer to people. The University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (UF/IFAS) shares tips through Ask ... READ MORE
Category: Blog Community, , Conservation, Natural Resources, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research, Wildlife
Creado por Lourdes Mederos, gerente de relaciones públicas en español para el Departamento de Comunicaciones de UF/IFAS. Acerca de esta serie A medida que el desarrollo residencial y comercial continúa expandiéndose en toda Florida, ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Natural Resources, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research
Every season living on the Gulf Coast reveals its surprises and interesting natural phenomena. Recently, my social media feed was ‘flooded” with photos of extreme low tides in local bays, bayous, and even the Gulf. The water was so low ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Natural Resources, Water
There was a fluorescent axolotl in a Sponge Bob Square Pants themed tank, a topside "mini-fishing village" diorama, and some really “showstopping fish,” according to UF/IFAS School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences Extension ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension, Water, Wildlife