Category: Water

Fish that hang out in surface waters
June 28, 2019
Surface waters provide a huge, but nearly featureless place for fish to live. In bottom waters there’s vegetation like seagrass and mangrove roots, there’s rock outcrops, oyster reefs, docks and pilings, and even artificial reefs. But up ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension, Water, WildlifeTags: Fish, Florida Sea Grant, Herrings, Mackerels, Pelagic, Sardines, Tunas, Water Column

Featured Student Friday: Dr. Katie Lawson
June 28, 2019
Every other week, SFRC highlights a fantastic student or alumnus for #FeaturedStudentFriday. Today's fantastic feature is Dr. Katie Lawson! Katie earned her Ph.D. in Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences, and now works as a GIS Analyst in the Alabama ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, UF/IFAS Teaching, Water, WildlifeTags: College Of Agricultural And Life Sciences, FSF, Students

Florida Friendly Landscaping: How to Save Water through “Smart” Irrigation systems
June 26, 2019
Article written by UF/IFAS Extension Broward County Horticulture Extension Agent: Lorna Bravo Water quality and quantity are essential topics that are in everyone's mind. Florida's current population of more than 21 million and 1,000 people ... READ MORE
Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, Lawn, WaterTags: Florida-Friendly Landscapes, Gallons Of Water, Smart Irrigation Systems, Water Conservation, Water Quality

UF Faculty Member and Alumna to Lead National Association of Natural Resource Extension Professionals
June 20, 2019
By Kim Scotto-Kelley GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Lara Milligan attended her first Association of Natural Resource Extension Professionals (ANREP) Conference in 2012 shortly after she began her position as natural resources agent for UF/IFAS Extension ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, Water, WildlifeTags: Association Of Natural Resource Extension Professionals, CALS, College Of Agricultural And Life Sciences, Lara Milligan, Natural Resources, Pinellas County, School Of Forest Resources And Conservation, Students, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Extension Pinellas County
UF Faculty Member and Alumna to Lead National Association of Natural Resource Extension Professionals
June 20, 2019
By Kim Scotto-Kelley GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Lara Milligan attended her first Association of Natural Resource Extension Professionals (ANREP) Conference in 2012 shortly after she began her position as natural resources agent for UF/IFAS Extension ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, Water, WildlifeTags: Association Of Natural Resource Extension Professionals, CALS, College Of Agricultural And Life Sciences, Lara Milligan, Natural Resources, Pinellas County, School Of Forest Resources And Conservation, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Extension Pinellas County

A Life of Service: Bob Centofanti, Fishing for Success Volunteer
June 12, 2019
By Crystal Hartman, Biologist Bob Centofanti has been a volunteer at Fishing for Success for almost 2 years. His experienced hands have repaired and maintained hundreds of our fishing poles, as well as helped hundreds of youth learn a love ... READ MORE
Category: Water