What is it?  Artificial Reefs are human-made features that provide structure on the sea floor, mimicking a natural reef. They…

The St. Johns River is Florida’s longest river, flowing through 12 counties and stretching over 310 miles. The river’s headwaters…

What is Aquaculture?  Aquaculture is a rapidly growing industry that involves raising, breeding, and harvesting aquatic organisms for various uses,…

Warm temperatures pose harm to the marine ecosystem, can exacerbate extreme weather events, and hinder Florida’s economy.

Fertilizers have the potential to harm the health of our Florida springs and other bodies of water, but there are ways to use them responsibly.

Otherwise known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), these highly stable manmade chemicals are widespread in our environment, homes, and even our...

Fossil fuels are being extracted off the coast of our state through a practice known as offshore drilling. This type…

Don’t let this plant’s beauty fool you! Water hyacinth, or Pontederia/Eichhornia crassipes, is a Category 1 Invasive in Florida and is currently wreaking...

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Explore the history of the Florida Everglades, why restoration is so important, and how you can help.