Dr. Katherine Clements is the Ecology and Natural Resources Educator for UF/IFAS Extension and Sustainability Sarasota County. Previously a practicing naturopathic physician with a background in environmental studies, she believes the health of the environment is intricately linked with our own health and well-being. She brings the love of all things natural to her position!

Posts by kclements:

• Wild Sarasota: Magnificent monarch butterflies in peril
• National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW) events!
• Fire Fest 2022
• Rufous hummingbird seen at Twin Lakes Park!
• Finding peace in difficult times
• 31 activities in Sarasota County to "Take Your Child Outside"
• Wildfire prevention
• Celebrate a keystone species: make your yard gopher tortoise-friendly!
• Explore the world of birding, with the Explore Your World binoculars
• New research brings to light a novel threat to our native species

• Be-at-Home with Nature: What's in your backyard challenge?
• Be-at-home with Nature series: Happy Gopher Tortoise Day!
• Be-at-home with Nature series: Great horned owls
• What... now I have to do science?
• Teenagers help out around the nest!
• Give the gift of nature, with a Master Naturalist class
• The necessity of nature
• Amber's Adventures: The story of a summer internship
• Saving our feathered friends from window collisions
• The economics of wildlife observation

• Invasive species: Coming to a backyard near you!
• Spend a moment with a Florida Master Naturalist
• Suncoast chapter of Master Naturalists
• Herbal medicine: old or new?
• Alligators: nuisance or neighbors?

Blog Series:

• Explore Your World backpack