Tag: Master Naturalist

Spotlight on Florida Master Naturalist Craig Weyandt, Superintendent-The Moorings at Hawks Nest Golf Course
October 7, 2022
The mission of the Florida Master Naturalist Program (FMNP) is to promote awareness, understanding, and respect of Florida’s natural world among Florida’s citizens and visitors. We’re highlighting graduates of the Florida Master Naturalist ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, , Home Landscapes, Lawn, Natural Resources, Pests & Disease, Pests & Disease, Professional Development, Turf, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & LifeTags: Fertilizer, Golf, Master Naturalist, Pesticide, Wildlife

My Internship Shadowing Experience: Nighttime Sea Turtle Walk
June 9, 2022
My Background My name is Sean M. and I was born and raised in coastal SE Florida. I am currently a senior at the University of Florida studying Forest Resources and Conservation with a specialization in Protected Areas Management. I was informed ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, , Coasts & Marine, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension, Work & LifeTags: Ecological Associates, Endangered Species, Ethics, FMNP, FWC, Leatherback, Loggerhead, Master Naturalist, Photography, Sea Turtle

Florida Master Naturalist Graduate Spotlight on Holly and Fritz Hanselman
January 17, 2022
The mission of the Florida Master Naturalist Program (FMNP) is to promote awareness, understanding, and respect of Florida's natural world among Florida's citizens and visitors. We’re highlighting graduates of the Florida Master Naturalist ... READ MORE
Category: , Conservation, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, WildlifeTags: Coastal Shoreline Restoration, Environmental Interpretation, FMNP, Graduate, Master Naturalist

Master Naturalist Coastal Shoreline Restoration Course Begins March 17, 2022
January 5, 2022
REGISTRATION OPEN FOR THE UF/IFAS FLORIDA MASTER NATURALIST COASTAL SHORELINE RESTORATION 100% ONLINE COURSE The UF/ IFAS St Lucie, Martin and Escambia County Extension offices are collaborating on the upcoming Florida Master Naturalist Program ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Conservation, Natural Resources, WaterTags: Coastal Shoreline Restoration, Living Shorelines, Marine, Master Naturalist, Masternaturalist

Florida Master Naturalist 20th Anniversary Graduate Spotlight on John Nelson-Creator of the Audubon Moment
August 11, 2021
We’re highlighting all things Florida Master Naturalist Program (FMNP) in 2021 as the program marks its 20th anniversary. Learn more about FMNP, view the first blog post here. This blog features my interview with Florida Master Naturalist ... READ MORE
Category: Conservation, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, WildlifeTags: Audubon, Audubon Moment, Bird, Florida Master Naturalist, Florida Master Naturalist Program, FMNP, John Nelson, Master Naturalist, Natural Resources

Master Naturalist program inspires action on environment
July 30, 2021
Once upon a time, the Blackwater River was a conveyor belt of prosperity. Loggers floated longleaf pine trunks to the mills. But once the longleafs were all cut, the mills, landings, and structures that supported the industry were abandoned. ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Conservation, Forests, Natural Resources, Recreation, WaterTags: An Angle On IFAS, Extension, Master Naturalist, Natural Resources

Florida Master Naturalists Celebrate 20th Anniversary with Permitted Sea Turtle Night Hike
July 15, 2021
The Florida Master Naturalist Program's 20th Anniversary Celebrations continue in St. Lucie County with a permitted sea turtle night walk. This event took place on July 13, 2021 and was hosted by Ecological Associates Inc of Jensen Beach. ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Conservation, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension, Water, WildlifeTags: Endangered Species, Florida Master Naturalist Program, FMNP, Master Naturalist, Natural Resources, Sea Turtle

2021 Florida Master Naturalist Coastal Shoreline Restoration Course Graduates
February 8, 2021
The UF/IFAS Extension St. Lucie County congratulates the newest graduates of the Florida Master Naturalist Program in St Lucie County. On Friday February 5, 2021, nineteen students successfully completed the Florida Master Natural Program ... READ MORE
Category: , Coasts & Marine, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, UF/IFAS Extension, WaterTags: Coastal Shoreline Restoration, Master Naturalist, Oyster, Water