Tag: UF/IFAS

The BeeGardens app helps the public identify bees and bee-friendly plants in their yards.

Florida’s ailing waters need more, not less, policies and practices that prevent pollution at its source.

A state-commissioned report by UF/IFAS suggests a potentially years-long study is needed to evaluate fertilizer bans.

The trend highlights a need for proactive management and individual preparedness for those living in this populous part of the ...

Living shorelines use natural solutions – installed plants and habitat structures – to strengthen beaches against erosion.

Carbon sequestration is the process of removing carbon dioxide from the air and locking it up in plants and soils ...

Disease nearly wiped out the long-spined sea urchin in the early 1980s, leading to algae overgrowing reefs.

We don’t systematically take care of mangroves, though, the way we do with roads and utility lines.

For the remaining longleaf forests spread across the southeastern U.S., wild and prescribed fire sparks seed production and growth.

A team of scientists at the University of Florida examined the silver rice rat's movement in correlation with historical tidal ...