Tall Timbers Research Station studies the family choices of a charismatic cooperative breeding bird– the brown-headed nuthatch.
The Red Hills of Florida & Georgia
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LakesThe Red Hills of Florida & GeorgiaWildlife in North Florida- Critters Big and Small
Lake Jackson through the seasons— in photos
Lake Jackson is a dynamic water body. We track wildlife as seasons change and the lake dries and refills. Will update periodically.
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EcoAdventuresLakesThe Red Hills of Florida & GeorgiaWildlife in North Florida- Critters Big and Small
Is birding better at Lake Jackson when it’s dried down?
Lake Jackson has some of Leon County’s top birding hot spots. Some of the lake’s most diehard bird watchers show us why.
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EcoAdventuresPlants- From Wildflowers to Longleaf PineThe Red Hills of Florida & Georgia
Timberlane Ravine: learn to love dead trees (and trillium!)
Tallahassee’s Timberlane Ravine Trail through the seasons- trilliums, funky mushrooms, hearts a bustin’, and the beauty of dead trees.
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Kayak and Canoe AdventuresLakesThe Red Hills of Florida & Georgia
Lower Lake Lafayette: Kayak Tallahassee’s Hidden Swamp
We check out the Lafayette Passage Paddling Trail, kayaking Tallahassee’s swampiest lake: Lower Lake Lafayette.
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Floridan Aquifer: Springs, Sinks, and MoreLakesThe Red Hills of Florida & GeorgiaWaterways Big and Small
Lake Jackson Dry Down- Everything You Wanted to Know
Lake Jackson has gone *mostly* dry. Why and how often does it do this, and what happens to the fish? We have answers.
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Farms and AgricultureIn the GardenThe Red Hills of Florida & Georgia
Composting in Tallahassee | Building Soil in the Red Hills and Sandhills
Turkey Hill Farm and the UF/ IFAS Leon County Extension share how they build healthy soil with compost in Tallahassee, Florida.
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In the GardenThe Red Hills of Florida & Georgia
Native Soils of Tallahassee: Red Hills, Sandhills, and Ancient Oceans
We dig holes with the UF/IFAS Leon County Extension, learning about the soils of Tallahassee, from the Red Hills to the sandhills.
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Plants- From Wildflowers to Longleaf PinePollinators and GardeningThe Red Hills of Florida & Georgia
Klapp-Phipps Pollinator Safari | In Search of the Golden-Banded Skipper
On a quarter-mile stretch of power line cut at Elinor Klapp-Phipps Park, we see over thirty pollinator species, including the rare golden-banded skipper.
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Pollinators and GardeningThe Red Hills of Florida & Georgia
Georgia’s First Pollinator Census | Citizen Science in the Garden
During the Great Georgia Pollinator Census, citizen scientists learned about insect diversity in gardens, and about the plants that best create habitat.