Tag: conservation

The purpose of the Florida Master Naturalist Program

by martinmain
February 26, 2025

I'm sometimes asked why I created the Florida Master Naturalist Program (FMNP), which has been offering courses since 2001 and has awarded in excess of 25,000 FMNP graduate certificates since. The simple answer to that question is that my interests, ... READ MORE

Category: Coasts & Marine, Conservation, Forests, Invasive Species, Natural Resources, Recreation, UF/IFAS Extension, Water, Wildlife
Tags: Conservation, FMNP, Natural Resources

Florida Master Naturalist Program News: Florida’s Resident and Migratory Ospreys

by martinmain
March 8, 2024

Although some may suggest Florida doesn’t have seasons, this is far from the truth. Florida’s seasons influence profound changes in the plants and wildlife that occur here. The month of March means spring is officially here, which means ... READ MORE

Category: Coasts & Marine, Conservation, Forests, Invasive Species, Natural Resources, Professional Development, Recreation, UF/IFAS Extension, , Water, Wildlife
Tags: Conservation, Environment, Florida Master Naturalist, Nature, Wildlife

Bat Conservation

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October 12, 2015

Bats have had a bad reputation as blood-sucking flying rodents for years, but some facts about these nocturnal creatures may surprise you. (more…) READ MORE

Category: Conservation, SFYL Hot Topic, Wildlife
Tags: Bat Conservation, Bats, Conservation, Environment, Environment Hot Topic, Wildlife

Winter Sustainability

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January 12, 2015

Don't let winter's cold weather freeze your conservation-friendly habits; use the following tips to stay sustainable. (more…) READ MORE

Category: Home Management, SFYL Hot Topic, Work & Life
Tags: Conservation, Sustainability, Winter

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