Florida Waterways Could See Relief Amid COVID-19 Closures, But Still Suffer from Large-Scale Sewage Spills
Beach closures might provide some relief to natural areas, but humans are still leaving their mark on Florida’s waterways.
Human Activity Can Lead to Smaller Oysters, Coral Disease
Warmer waters are leading to smaller oysters, while the dumping of ships ballast water can exacerbate the spread of coral disease.
Monkey Populations Up, Lionfish Down — Florida Invasive Species By the Numbers
Invasive species compete with native animals and plants for resources like food and habitat, often upsetting the balance of natural ecosystems.