Florida’s Environment: Sea Turtle Stories to Watch
To pair with this special edition of Earth to Florida celebrating World Sea Turtle Month, we are bringing you the … Continue
The Mysterious Kingdom of Fungi
Although they make a big impact on our lives, fungi are often invisible to the untrained eye.
Florida’s Environment: 10 Stories to Watch for May
To pair with the rest of our educational content in each Earth to Florida newsletter, we bring you monthly updates … Continue
Tell Me About: Green Iguanas
It may be a rarity to see snow fall in Florida during the winter months, but the state has a winter related phenomenon of its own: falling iguanas!
Tell Me About: Palmetto Bug
What’s going on? With over 55 species of cockroach in the United States, it can be difficult to tell them … Continue
Tell Me About: Schaus Swallowtail
What’s going on? The Schaus swallowtail butterfly is endemic to Florida, meaning it isn’t found anywhere else. Its habitat consists … Continue
Tell Me About: Waste Incineration in Florida
Waste incineration was devised as a method for managing our waste while generating energy, but there are increasing concerns over its environmental and public health impacts.
Action of the Week: Interpret Environmental Labels
Learn how to identify credible ecolabels and avoid products claiming to be “all natural” or “eco-friendly” without third-party certification.
Tell Me About: Forever Chemicals in Florida
Otherwise known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), these highly stable manmade chemicals are widespread in our environment, homes, and even our drinking water.
Action of the Week: Sustainable Gardening
For National Garden Month, learn how you can make your garden more environmentally friendly!