We trek through the Apalachicola Lowlands Preserve five weeks after a prescribed burn, in search of the rare plants that define the region.
Waterways Big and Small
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A summary of Leon County data on the health of its lakes, specifically their nutrients, metals, and fish advisories.
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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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Apalachicola Riverkeeper looks to open blocked connections- sloughs- between the river and the rich nutrients in its floodplain.
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Apalachicola River and BaySwamps and other Wetlands
With the Water War Trial Over, Can Florida, Georgia, and Alabama Share Water?
WFSU, WABE in Atlanta, and Alabama Public Radio talk to stakeholders in their states about how to share water in the Apalachicola watershed.
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LakesWaterways Big and Small
How Does All this Trash get to Lake Elberta? A High Schooler’s Perspective
WFSU Age of Nature Intern Chloe Thompson looks into how so much trash gets into Tallahassee’s Lake Elberta, and into possible solutions.
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Aucilla/ Wacissa WatershedFloridan Aquifer: Springs, Sinks, and More
Hiking the Aucilla Sinks | Geology of the Floridan Aquifer Uncovered
We visit the mysterious Aucilla Sinks with geologist Harley Means. Here, we can get a glimpse into the karst geology that provides Florida’s abundant water.
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LakesWildlife in North Florida- Critters Big and Small
New WFSU Ecology Intern To Help Out at Lake Elberta
Meet new WFSU Ecology intern Chloe Thompson! She’s going to be working with Apalachee Audubon to clean up Lake Elberta and help with other projects.
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Apalachicola River and BayOyster Reef Ecology | On the Reef
Florida and Georgia Head to the Supreme Court — Again — In Fight Over Water
WFSU (Tallahassee) and WABE (Atlanta) team up to cover the Florida vs Georgia Supreme Court fight for water in the Apalachicola/ Chattahoochee/ Flint basin.
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Apalachicola River and BayFlorida's Coasts
Building Climate Resiliency in the Apalachicola Watershed
Climate change has left a mark on the Apalachicola watershed. We look at how habitat restoration and land purchases might make the region more resilient.