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Naturally Florida Podcast Explains – Invasive Species

by Lara Milligan and Shannon Carnevale

February 14, 2025

Naturally Florida recently launched their 5th season! This podcast teaches all about Florida's natural areas and the wild things that live here. Unfortunately, in Florida, that also means there is talk about invasive species. In honor of ... READ MORE

Category: , Natural Resources
Tags: Invasive, Invasive Animals, Invasive Parasite, Invasive Species, National Invasive Species Awareness Week, Naturally Florida Podcast

Florida Invaders

by Gator Jane
March 1, 2016

Did you know that our economy and natural environment are under siege by plant and animal invaders? Invasions of exotic (non-native) species cost Floridians over $500 million each year! Our public lands, parks and preserves are very ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Home Landscapes, Natural Resources, Work & Life
Tags: Conservation, Invasive Animals, Invasive Plants, Invasive Species, Landscape, National Invasive Species Awareness Week, Sustainability, Wildlife

It’s National Invasive Species Awareness Week!!!

by Lara Milligan
February 23, 2015

National Invasive Species Awareness Week is a great opportunity for residents and visitors of Florida to learn about non-native species posing a threat to the State’s economy and environment. According to the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, ... READ MORE

Category: Recreation, Water, Wildlife, Work & Life
Tags: CISMA, EDDMaps, Everglades, Exotic, Firewood, Fish, FLEPPC, Florida, FWC, Invasive Species, Landscaping, National Invasive Species Awareness Week, Non Native, Pest, Pet Amnesty Day, Wildlife

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