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 and deliberate, its sharp eyes scanning the earth below. The Crested Caracara (Caracara plancus; Northern Crested Caracara, subspecies C. p. cheriway) is a bird of contradictions — a falcon that behaves like a vulture, a […]

Collecting accurate water data can be complicated: The importance of data integrity and collecting legally defensible data

Collecting accurate water data can be complicated: The importance of data integrity and collecting legally defensible data Published in the Florida Specifier, October 2022 In the State of Florida, the methods used to assess water resources are covered under various Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). If you are performing compliance […]