Category: Natural Resources
Frequently Asked Questions about the 2018 Red Tide Bloom
August 14, 2018
This red tide bloom has been trying for everyone. It is hard seeing our coast, our wildlife, and our economy being impacted to the degree that it currently is. Along with the devastation has come a lot of questions. Below are answers to some ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Natural Resources, WaterTags: Florida Sea Grant, Karenia Brevis, Red Tide, Southwest Florida
How are we doing after 50+ years of oyster restoration in the US?
August 14, 2018
If you are like me, you have heard a lot of buzz lately about oyster restoration efforts. But did you know that oyster restoration has been going on in the United States since at least 1964? What have we learned since then about oyster restoration? ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS ResearchTags: Coastal Habitat, Coastal Systems, InsideNatureCoast, Oysters, Research, Restoration, Shoreline Restoration
Una respuesta a las preguntas frecuentes sobre los Afloramientos de algas en el Lago Okeechobee, y los ríos y estuarios de Caloosahatchee y St. Lucie en el 2018.
August 14, 2018
Por: Lisa Krimsky, Karl Havens y Ed Phlips (Traducido por Victor Blanco – Agente de Extension de Florida Sea Grant) Las fuertes lluvias que llegaron con el huracán Irma en septiembre de 2017 y las precipitaciones superiores a la media ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension, WaterTags: Krimsky, Southeast District, UF IFAS Water Agents, Water Quality
Tri-Eagle Sales Partners with UF/IFAS Extension in Gadsden County for Wellness Initiative
August 14, 2018
Tri-Eagle Sales Partners with UF/IFAS Extension in Gadsden County for Wellness Initiative Gardening and Stress Management for Local Businesses Midway, FL – Tri-Eagle Sales and the UF/IFAS Extension’s Family and Consumer Sciences ... READ MORE
Category: Community Volunteers, Fruits & Vegetables, Health & Nutrition, Recreation, Work & LifeTags: Family And Consumer Sciences, Gadsden, Panhandle Gardening
$58 million … is it a lot or not?
August 14, 2018
Well, it depends. $58 million is what NASA estimates a trip around the moon as a SpaceX tourist would cost. For most people, it's out of reach compared to our median U.S. incomes of $59 thousand in 2017, or about 1000 times less than the cost ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Curriculum, Natural Resources, Professional DevelopmentTags: Data Visualization, Public Engagement With Science, Science Communication, Science Outreach