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Cheers to moms, including the wild ones

by Kirsten Romaguera Rabin
May 10, 2023

No two moms’ parenting methods are alike, and the same can be said about motherhood in the animal kingdom. To share some fun facts about animal moms frequently spotted in Florida, we went to University of Florida experts. Burrowing owls ... READ MORE

Category: Conservation, SFYL Hot Topic, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Research, Wildlife
Tags: Alligators, Babies, Bats, Bluebirds, Burrowing Owls, Corey Callaghan, Croc Docs, Eastern Bluebird, Ecology, Florida Bats, Fort Lauderdale Research And Education Center, Frank Mazzotti, Kathryn Sieving, Katie Sieving, Ken Gioeli, Maia McGuire, Manatees, Mother's Day, News, Songbirds, Termites, Thomas Chouvenc, UF-IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Fort Lauderdale Research Education Center, Wildlife Babies, Wildlife Ecology And Conservation, Wildlife Young

UF/IFAS expert: Don’t disturb bats during maternity season

by Lourdes Mederos
April 21, 2022

April 15 marks the start of bat maternity season, and through August 15 wildlife protection laws are in place. Though they have benefits to the environment, bats can be misunderstood. University of Florida experts ... READ MORE

Category: UF/IFAS
Tags: Bat Houses, Bats, Department Of Wildlife Ecology And Conservation, Florida Bats, Florida Fish And Wildlife Conservation Commission, Institute Of Food And Agricultural Sciences, Ken Gioeli, News, UF/IFAS Extension, UF/IFAS Extension St. Lucie County, Wildlife Ecology And Conservation

Why are Bats Important?

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October 26, 2015

From pest control to pollination, learn why bats are essential to our ecosystem. More... READ MORE

Category: Conservation, Natural Resources, SFYL Hot Topic, Wildlife
Tags: Bats, Environment Hot Topic, Florida Bats, Florida Wildlife, Wildlife, Wildlife Conservation

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