Thu, Aug 15th, 2019 12:00:00 am For the people behind the phenomenal fish-catching baits at Z-Man Fishing Products, taking caring of the fish and their habitat has always been a primary priority. "Over the years, Z-Man chairman Jonathan ... READ MORE
Category: Recreation, UF/IFAS Research, , Water, Wildlife
The Soil and Water Sciences Department is offering students the chance to blog about their summer experience. The students enrolled in one of three courses over the summer, for which they received credit: SWS 4905-Individual Work, SWS 4911-Supervised ... READ MORE
Category: Natural Resources, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research, UF/IFAS Teaching
By Rhett Register GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Five graduate students from across the state, including two from the University of Florida, were recently named finalists for a prestigious national fellowship focusing on marine science and policy. The ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS, Water
(Graphic: Illustrates average annual temperatures in Florida 1895-2018.) Heat-related illnesses are rising in Florida due to increasing temperatures in recent years. High humidity increases the potential for heat-related illness because sweat ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Recreation, , Work & Life
Last year, we installed several habitat enhancement measures around the seawall at the UF/IFAS Nature Coast Biological Station. Among other things, we increased the habitat complexity in front of the seawall. We did this by adding limerock boulders ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension, Water
Written by 2019 Summer Intern, Anthony Messina, with host Charlie Martin, Estuarine Ecologist at UF/IFAS NCBS. Intro During my internship this summer I had the opportunity to work in both freshwater and estuarine environment with Charlie’s ... READ MORE
Category: Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Research, Wildlife
Vero Beach native Jonathan Capen is in pursuit of a research science career to help protect crops that have for so long brought economic prosperity to the area he calls home. At 21, Capen has chosen a career in laboratory horticultural research. ... READ MORE
Category: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Horticulture, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Research
Every other week, SFRC highlights a fantastic student or alumnus for #FeaturedStudentFriday. Today's feature is Ana Luiza Violato Espada, a Ph.D. Candidate with a concentration in Tropical Conservation and Development (TCD). Ana, an international ... READ MORE
Category: Forests, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Research