One of the programs I do with Florida Sea Grant is Restoring a Healthy Estuary. There are four focus areas within this program: improving water quality, restoring habitat, managing invasive species, and enhancing wildlife. For those who ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Natural Resources, Wildlife
It is very common to find your yard being dug up throughout the year in our area due to the nine-banded armadillo. This non-native mammal is searching through your yard, looking for insects and grubs as it creates its triangular shaped divots. ... READ MORE
Category: Home Landscapes, Lawn, Natural Resources, Pests & Disease, Wildlife
Florida has a love-hate relationship with this animal. Some find them cute and adorable, others find them a pest and a nuisance, either way there is no ignoring this guy. They are everywhere and yes – they can make a mess of your lawn ... READ MORE
Category: Natural Resources, Wildlife
Q: I have had one armadillo home under my back steps since I moved in 3 years ago. I thought it was OK and didn't find him/her too much of a nuisance. BUT now, I have a condo attached to the original home and I'm having my grass dug up all over. ... READ MORE
Category: Home Landscapes, Pests & Disease