Category: Natural Resources
Smog of the Sea Screening
June 8, 2018
In honor of World Oceans Day, we are partnering with Zero Waste Gainesville and First Magnitude Brewing Co. to bring you a screening of the film Smog of the Sea. This event, on Weds, June 13th from 6-7:30 PM at First Magnitude Brewing in ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Events, WaterTags: Coastal Systems, Marine Debris, Plastic, Pledge, Pollution
New research on seagrass resilience in the Nature Coast
June 7, 2018
Seagrass in the Nature Coast Seagrasses are flowering, marine plants with fully developed leaves, roots, and rhizomes. Seagrasses support many valuable ecosystem functions such as improving water clarity and providing habitat. Along Florida’s ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS ResearchTags: Applied Research, Coastal Habitat, Coastal Systems, InsideNatureCoast, Research, Seagrass
Recreational Scalloping Season 2018
June 7, 2018
Recreational bay scallop season is quickly approaching! Thousands of residents and visitors will flock to the shallow coastal areas of Florida's Big Bend to go scalloping and seek out their limit of the sweet and tasty meat. Recreational boating ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Natural ResourcesTags: Boating, Fisheries, Florida Sea Grant, FWC, InsideNatureCoast, Recreation, Scalloping, Seagrass