Posts Tagged ‘University of Florida’

Why we need to save the soul of South Florida

University of Florida ecology professor Frank Mazzotti explains why the Everglades are so pivotal to the ecology and economy of South Florida, and what needs to be done to protect the River of Grass.

Click here to read the full article from the Huffington Post.

White ibis mating habits altered by mercury consumption

White ibis mating habits altered by mercury consumption (University of Florida)

The Everglades Rebound

The Everglades Rebound (Environmental News Network)

Everglades research hub injects life into Davie campus

Everglades research hub injects life into Davie campus (upressonline.com)

The Barn Owls of Belle Glade

The Barn Owls of Belle Glade (GrowingProduce.com)

Graham Center hosts panel discussion on impact of BP oil spill

Graham Center hosts panel discussion on impact of BP oil spill (University of Florida News)

Greenscape Alliance has a mission to protect Collier County’s water quality

The Greenscape Alliance, a part of the Greenscape Project, is working to raise community awareness of Florida-friendly landscaping principles and practices in a unified voice. (Naples News)

Florida’s cold winter halts advancing pythons

A cold snap last winter seems to have slowed the advancement of the Burmese pythons throughout the state. (BBC)

Production of Sea Oats improved

UF NEWS: UF research improves production of sea oats essential to beach survival

Grading Scale for Shark Bite Severity

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA NEWS: UF surgeons, research biologists create scale to grade shark bite severity