Tag: Shorebirds
Shorebird Nesting Season in the Nature Coast
March 28, 2019
Spring is in the air and summer is quickly approaching. While we plan weekend getaways and summer holidays, shorebirds are gearing up for nesting season (Mar-Aug). Here's all you need to know to make sure your summer fun doesn't interfere ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Conservation, Natural Resources, WildlifeTags: Birds, Coastal Systems, FWC, InsideNatureCoast, Kayak, Recreation, Shorebirds
Salty Topics Emerald Coast: Marine Debris Removal for Coastal Habitat Restoration
February 18, 2014
The University of Florida IFAS Extension & Florida Sea Grant program of Okaloosa/Walton Counties invites you to join us on Mar 11th, 11:00 AM for our Salty Topics Emerald Coast Series “Marine Debris Removal for Coastal Habitat Restoration.” This ... READ MORE
Category: Coasts & Marine, Conservation, Natural Resources, Water, WildlifeTags: Marine Debris, Marine Science, Master Naturalist, Natural Resources, Sea Turtles, Shorebirds, Wildlife
UF-led study finds tiny shorebirds benefit from big storms
January 13, 2011
GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Tiny threatened shorebirds on Florida’s west coast not only survive hurricanes, they seem to benefit from the storms’ aftereffects, according to new research findings that contradict conventional wisdom. The findings ... READ MORE
Category: Agriculture, ConservationTags: Convertino, Shorebirds, Snowy Plovers, Threatened