In this episode, we explore non-traditional careers for women and efforts to preserve historic public squares in Apalachicola.
Many creatures and plants live in the Apalachicola National Forest. Not only do we learn more about this home of the Eastern Diamond Backed Rattler, we discover efforts to bring back the striped newt to the forest's wetlands....
A small beaver becomes a viral video sensation when he's rescued from a local water treatment facility. We follow his rescue, rehab and release. Plus, we go exploring on the Aucilla Sinks trail and learn more about...
This week on “Local Routes,” Rob Diaz de Villegas travels to the Munson Sandhills of the Apalachicola National Forest to learn how conservationists are working to reintroduce a tiny amphibian to the ecosystem. Mike Plummer travels to Thomasville...
October 10, 2019 marks one year
since Hurricane Michael roared ashore in Mexico Beach, Florida, cutting a
destructive Category 5 path across the North Florida region. In this episode we
revisit some the areas hit back then and see how they are...
We dig into the past in this episode. First with archaeologists at a site in the St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge as they try to solve a mystery. Then, we explore the culture shared at the annual Tama...
What is past is prologue, but that doesn't mean you can't work to change the future. We explore a controversy surrounding amateur archeology and learn about an outreach program that helps homeless teens. We also look at remembering Florida's...
How “Tate's Hell” in Franklin Co. got its name is a perfect Halloween story, but it is also an EcoAdventure that you'll enjoy. Plus, we find out the state of Apalachicola Oyster Fisheries. Fans of the group...
On this episode of Local Routes, our Ecology intern, Chloe Thompson, helps the Apalachee Audubon Society organize a cleanup of Lake Elberta. Thirty-seven volunteers picked up forty bags of trash on a wildlife-filled day.
We also discover that composting can...
This week we explore the Good Taste Tally farm and learn what it is doing to help some local teenagers grow their futures in a new direction. Also, we dive into a farm that exists underwater. Plus,...
