Tag: Climate Change
Hot fish seeking cooler water!
October 11, 2017
All fish, minus opah and some tunas, are cold blooded. Thus, their body temperatures are regulated by the environment around them. Every fish species has an optimal temperature range — not only for survival, but also for growth and reproduction. ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Natural ResourcesTags: Climate Change, Fish, Fisheries, Range Shifts
Fighting Climate Change One Classroom at Time: Higher Education in the Era of Biosphere Disruption
November 23, 2016
Each week on the blog we pull back the curtain on our Wildlife Ecology & Conservation graduate students’ seminar class. This post is by master's student Nick Vitale. In response to the looming threat of climate change, Dr. Stephen ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS TeachingTags: Climate Change, College, Ecology, Education, Ethics, Forest, Mitigation, University
CoCoRaHS needs Franklin County's help!!
July 20, 2016 Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: 4H & Youth, Climate Change, Natural Resources, Weather
CoCoRaHS needs Franklin County’s help!!
July 20, 2016 Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: 4H & Youth, Climate Change, Natural Resources, Weather
Coastal Properties offer haven for birds
June 23, 2016
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Category: Natural Resources, WildlifeTags: Birds, Climate, Climate Change, Natural Resources, Nature, Panhandle, Tourism, Wildlife
Anaerobic Digesters
February 22, 2016
Livestock and dairy producers can use anaerobic digesters to generate and capture biogas from animal manure. Biogas, which is mostly methane, is a renewable fuel that can support energy needs on the farm.1 How do anaerobic digesters work? Anaerobic ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, Livestock, SFYL Hot TopicTags: Agriculture Hot Topic, Anaerobic Digester, Biogas, Climate Change, Global Warming, Greenhouse Gases, Methane, Renewable Energy
UF hosting a climate change colloquium
February 15, 2016
GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Several University of Florida departments, institutes and centers are joining together this week to host “Imagining Climate Change, “a unique approach to environmental change that engages authors, scholars, scientists ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, UF/IFASTags: Climate Change, Entomology And Nematology, Institute Of Food And Agricultural Sciences, University Of Florida
Are Warmer Winters ahead for Florida?
December 14, 2015
You may have noticed that 2015 has been a pretty warm year. In fact, according the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), 2015 is predicted with 97% certainty to be the warmest year on record (Arguez et al. 2015). So, are ... READ MORE
Category: SFYL Hot TopicTags: Climate Change, Environment Hot Topic