Action of the Week: Visit Florida’s State Parks!
Florida offers an award-winning network of state parks, trails, and cultural sites across the state. Hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing—there’s something for everyone in these precious pieces of wild Florida.
Action of the Week: Sustainable Back-to-School
Shopping School supply shopping can get expensive. Parents can expect to spend hundreds of dollars per child on back-to-school supplies, … Continue
Action of the Week: Make Plarn!
Thousands of plastic bags are used every day all over the world. Repurposing plastic bags instead of disposing of them gives them new life—and keeps them out of the environment. Scroll to learn how to make yarn out of plastic bags, plarn!
Hurricanes in Florida: What’s the Lingo?
Read on to keep up-to-date on hurricane terms, symbols, measurement instruments, current research and more!
Tell Me About: Finding Fossils
What’s going on? Did you know that Florida has fossils? The state’s unique geological history set the stage for the … Continue
Tell Me About: Vibrio Bacteria
What’s going on? Vibrio are bacteria that live in coastal waters with a preference for warm, brackish areas where ocean … Continue
Action of the Week: Eat More Fungi
Eating more fungi throughout the week can be helpful for your health and the environment.
One is All it Takes
For millions of years, sea turtles have played important roles in marine food chains. Today, they face many threats, most of which stem from human activity.
Celebrate Sea Turtles this Month with These Activities!
Sea turtle nesting season spans from March to October. Celebrate sea turtles anytime with these activities.
Action of the Week: Know What to Do if You Encounter a Sea Turtle!
What to do when you see a sea turtle on the beach If you see an uninjured nesting or hatchling … Continue