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While volunteers keep an ‘Eye on Seagrass,’ Florida Sea Grant launches new website for the citizen science program
Brad BuckSeptember 5th, 2023Citizen scientists help preserve seagrasses in the Panhandle and Southwest Florida through a program called Eyes on Seagrass, which now has a dedicated webpage where potential volunteers can learn more. The efforts of the people who give their time are so successful, UF/IFAS Extension and Florida Sea Grant are expanding the program. It began in […]
Float ‘GatorByte’ down a stream and find pollutants – and their sources
Brad BuckMay 25th, 2023Water resource managers can now put a buoy in a lake or stream and find locations of pollutants and other problems – as well as their sources – all for about $1,000, say University of Florida researchers. Because the device is a result of UF research, the buoy is part of a technology platform fittingly […]
Sarasota County Launches Interactive Water Quality “Story Map”
Lee Hayes ByronMay 9th, 2023As part of Sarasota County’s ongoing commitment to water quality and protecting area water resources, the county has launched an interactive web tool showcasing a variety of water quality preservation projects and initiatives. From county investments such as the conversion to advanced wastewater treatment and installation of WaterGoats to support for individual actions including irrigation […]
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