Category: Recreation
Please Scallop Safely
July 23, 2020
The 2020 recreational scalloping season is in full swing! Here are some tips and tricks to participate safely. Make a safety plan! Before you leave the dock, make sure someone on land knows where you are going. Show everyone on board the ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Conservation, Natural Resources, Recreation, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS Extension, Water, Wildlife, Work & LifeTags: Recreational Scalloping
Simply Delish Scallops: Florida Seafood at your Fingertips LIVE
July 22, 2020
Scallops - get yours! The recipe below uses locally harvested bay scallops from Florida's Nature Coast. There is no commercial fishery for bay scallops in Florida (meaning local bay scallops are not sold in stores). So, if you want to use local ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Events, Health & Nutrition, Natural Resources, Recreation, UF/IFAS Extension, WaterTags: Coastal Systems, Fisheries, Fishing, Florida Sea Grant, InsideNatureCoast, Recreation, Scalloping, Scallops, Seafood, Seafood At Your Fingertips, Seafood At Your Fingertips LIVE, Seagrass
SFRC Serves: William Yarley
July 16, 2020
Welcome to our new Summer Blog Series, SFRC Serves. On Tuesdays and Thursdays we are sharing stories of how our students and alumni give back to their communities. Name: William Yarley Program: Bachelor in Forest Resources and ... READ MORE
Category: Community Volunteers, Natural Resources, Recreation, Work & LifeTags: Natural Resource Conservation, SFRC, SFRCServes, Students, Volunteer
Summertime Dive Safety And Dive Flag Awareness!
July 15, 2020
Snorkeling and diving are some of my favorite activities that I get to enjoy more often during the summer! The water is warm, scallop season has opened, lobster season is just around the corner and a perfect time for a lesson on dive flag awareness! ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Camp, Coasts & Marine, Conservation, Disaster Preparation, Events, Natural Resources, Recreation, Water, Work & LifeTags: Boat, Boating, Dive, Dive Flag, Diver Down, Flag, Florida, FWC, Lobster, Mask, Red…, Regulations, Safety, Scallop, Scuba, Sea Grant, Snorkel, Summer, White
Toxic Algae Blooms
July 13, 2020
Algal blooms are a major environmental problem that often occur in Florida's waterways during late summer or early fall. Our waterways are often affected by red tides and blue-green algae. These harmful algal blooms can have severe impacts on ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Conservation, Recreation, WaterTags: Algal Blooms, Blue-green Algae, Red Tide, Water Quality
SFRC Serves: Shayna Jacques
June 29, 2020
Welcome to our new Summer Blog Series, SFRC Serves. On Tuesdays and Thursdays we are sharing stories of how our students and alumni give back to their communities. Name: Shayna Jacques Program: Master's in Ecological Restoration Shayna ... READ MORE
Category: , Community Volunteers, Conservation, Natural Resources, RecreationTags: Biologist, SFRC, SFRCServes, STEM, Students, Volunteer