One of the joys of fishing is eating the fish you catch, but you may find your catch doesn’t taste as fresh as expected. Fish must be handled properly or they will spoil quickly. In addition to disappointing… Read More
Red Drum Updates May 8 – Fisheries collapsing Project Report Score Sheet Senior (pdf)
from J.C., via eMail Answer: The bobcat (Felis rufus) is found from southern Canada, throughout the United States, and to the higher elevations of southeastern Mexico. In Florida, the bobcat occurs statewide. A solitary, mostly nocturnal creature, the bobcat… Read More
from C.R., Bonita Springs Answer: Blind mosquitoes, also known as aquatic midges, are mosquito-like insects often associated with poor water quality. Blind mosquito is a common name that may refer to various species of midges. One thing to… Read More
from M.B., Naples Answer: The Florida Black Bear has long been of interest to people. This subspecies of the more northern-ranging black bear (Ursus americanus) is only found in our state. Most people are familiar with bears (i.e…. Read More
from V.B., Bonita Springs Answer: Throughout Florida, this is a great time to be bird watching. This is the best time of year for watching waterfowl on wetlands, lakes and prairies. Snail Kites are gathering in South Florida to… Read More
from L.S., North Fort Myers Answer: Various birds call and sing at night. The northern mockingbird, northern cardinal, common grackle, blue jay, tufted titmouse, Carolina wren, limkin, chuck-wills- widow, owl, and American crow are the species most accused… Read More
from J.P., Fort Myers Answer: There is a delicate balance between nature and development, just as there is a delicate balance that must be reached between neighbors. I am not the person to tell a homeowner what to… Read More
from D.T., Bonita Springs Answer: “The Birds”, a Hitchcock horror film from yesteryear or a modern day nightmare. It seems that residents throughout the county are having the same problem so you are not alone. Although bird attacks are… Read More
from W.M., Lehigh Acres Answer: There are 17 species of bats found in Florida. Bats generally live near water and roost in dark areas during the day. Bats are an essential link in the balance of nature. Bats… Read More
