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If you’ve been around the waters of the Caloosahatchee estuary recently, you’ve probably noticed how beautiful it looks. The turquoise waters of the Gulf have surrounded our islands, providing picturesque views stretching from the shore to the horizon.

The gorgeous setting makes for a great postcard or social media post, but it belies the disaster that is currently ...


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Photo Credit: Orsulak, USFWS

There are still a few notable wildlife species that have not been documented since before the storm surge from Hurricane Ian. Many of these species had a strong corr...


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Members of the Coastal Wildlife team presented research related to beach renourishment and travel to feeding grounds last week at the 44th International Sea Turtle Symposium in Kailua-Kona, Hawaii.

This symposium, held annually by the International Sea Turtle Society, brings ...


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This week, we are highlighting the beautiful beach verbena (Glandularia maritima). If you are looking to add a showy groundcover to your garden while also helping to support our pollinator species, look no further than this native wildflower!

Beach verbena is state-listed as endangered and found primarily on Florida’s east coast. Typically, these perennial ...


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