Congratulations NRLI Class XX!! You have graduated from the Florida Natural Resources Leadership and now join an impressive and influential group of natural resource professionals from around the state. The achievement is remarkable. You are part of a dedicated group that completed six …
Congratulations to FL PLT School, Christ the King Catholic School, for being named a 2021 U.S. Department of Education (DOE) Green Ribbon School! Suzette Gagnon, STEM Coordinator and FL PLT School Coordinator, was instrumental in leading efforts to reduce environmental …
AND PREVENTION PROGRAM NOW OPEN FOR ENROLLMENT Sign up by June 18, 2021 The Southern Pine Beetle (SPB)Assistance and Prevention Program is offered to eligible non-industrial private forest landowners by the Florida Forest Service (FFS) through temporary grants from the …
Common Forest Carbon Terms Provided by Natalia Medina, Forest Systems Lab Research Assistant, University of Florida School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences Forests serve as the largest terrestrial carbon sink, continuously taking carbon out of the atmosphere and storing …
Extension services primarily share scientific knowledge and expertise with the public. On the cutting edge back in 1996, UF/IFAS Extension launched a website to host a growing peer-reviewed fact sheet collection. For most of the website’s existence, it was called …
Visitors to the Florida Museum of Natural History’s latest gallery exhibit can learn about a problem affecting the world’s oceans: plastic pollution. The “Save our Oceans from Plastic” exhibit offers an up-close look at life under the sea, featuring 12 …
“Fire-dependent cultures can be thought of as mutualistic with their fire-prone ecosystems.” – Frank Kanawha Lake Research ecologist for the Forest Service, Fire and Fuels Program, Pacific Southwest Research Station, Arcata, CA.
It is Earth Week 2021. This year we have a renewed focus and energy toward climate issues and our role in addressing them. With that we are beginning a new Forest Carbon Bulletin service with our Florida Land Steward Program …
Our annual Spring Celebration was on Friday, April 9. This year we had big news to celebrate – our new name! In March 2021, the School of Forest Resources and Conservation became the School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences.