Tall Timbers Research Station studies the family choices of a charismatic cooperative breeding bird– the brown-headed nuthatch.
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Wildlife in North Florida- Critters Big and Small
Meet Buddha, a Florida panther at the Tallahassee Museum
We head to the Tallahassee Museum to meet a Florida panther and learn about apex predators in north Florida.
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Florida's CoastsSalt Marsh Ecology | In the GrassWildlife in North Florida- Critters Big and Small
Rail search: deep in the marsh, a firebird hides
Tall Timbers scours north Florida marshes for two fire dependent and very secretive bird species: black and yellow rails.
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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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Longleaf Pine & Fire EcologyPlants- From Wildflowers to Longleaf Pine
In the longleaf ecosystem: more fire, more carbon stored?
Longleaf pine habitats burn, which releases carbon into the atmosphere. But might this ecosystem actually store carbon?
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Apalachicola River and BayLongleaf Pine & Fire EcologyWildlife in North Florida- Critters Big and Small
2023 Update On The Reintroduction Of Eastern Indigo Snakes To The Apalachicola Bluffs And Ravines Preserve
The Nature Conservancy releases indigo snakes for the seventh consecutive year, reintroducing an apex predator into a biodiversity hotspot.
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In the GardenPollinators and Gardening
Don’t tear it out? Rethinking (and rewilding) your Tallahassee lawn
Turfgrass lawns get a bad rap. But might turfgrass have a place alongside native wildflowers and trees in your backyard habitat?
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Florida's CoastsOyster Reef Ecology | On the ReefSalt Marsh Ecology | In the GrassSeagrasses and Sand Flats
How to Protect Florida Coasts from Hurricane Storm Surge
The University of Miami SUSTAIN Lab combines engineering and ecology as it searches for ways to protect coasts from storm surge.
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In the GardenPollinators and Gardening
Backyard Blog 2023: Another year of stalking insects with a camera
Our Ecology Producer photographs his backyard ecosystem, witnessing seasons change through his plants and the insects that eat them.
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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.