Understanding the Stream Condition Index (SCI)
Using Biology to Check the Pulse of Florida’s Streams When most of us think about water quality, we think about…
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What Is a Wetland? A Homeowner’s Guide to Understanding the Land You Live On
If you’re a homeowner thinking about adding a backyard or pool, building a shed or a detached garage, clearing brush, or improving…
Green Stormwater Infrastructure: A Tool to Meet FDEP’s Nutrient Load Reduction Requirements
Pale Blue Dot Consulting recently completed the updated University of Florida SQUINT (Stormwater Quality Unit Inspection Training). This included training…
Protecting Florida’s Shorebirds: The American Oystercatcher, Black Skimmer, Least Tern, Snowy Plover, and Wilson’s Plover
Florida’s coastline is a dynamic and beautiful place, not only prized for its scenery and recreation but also for the…
The Irises of Florida: Jewels of Wetlands and Waterways
Few flowers evoke the wild elegance of Florida’s wetlands quite like the iris. With their striking petals and intricate designs,…
The Crested Caracara: Florida’s Bold and Protected Raptor
In the vast, sun-drenched prairies of Florida, a striking bird of prey soars low over the grasslands, its wings broad…