Barry Courtney, owner of Vintage 21 in Tallahassee, has a lifelong passion for antiques. Courtney talks about how he started in the business and how it's changed over the years. Now he's getting ready to close his current store and find something new.
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...
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...
The Red Wolf has been disappearing from the wilds of Florida, we look at efforts by the Tallahassee Museum to help revive this population. PlusÂ… we go behind the scenes into prep for the annual LeMoyne Chain of Parks...
It took the death of an oak for me to start raising gulf fritillaries. My yard is small and much of it is paved, so I have limited garden space. I had been wanting to plant passionvine, but heard...
Years after the legendary FAMU Football coach Jake Gaither passes away, a Florida A & M Alumnus works to preserve and share his memory. Plus, we get a preview of an upcoming documentary about the history of black...
We meet a musician named Haiqiong Deng, who was born in Northwest China, but now calls North Florida her home. She says the traditional Chinese music she performs is shaped the nature she finds in her own backyard. Plus,...
We meet two retired elephants who are calling the Elephant Refuge North America in south Georgia their home. We also kayak through Lower Lake Lafayette in a fun EcoAdventure. Plus, we meet a new contributor to our WFSU Ecology...
(Originally posted March 14, 2023)
National Learn About Butterflies Day on March 14 may not provide us with a day off of school or work, but according to the National Day Calendar website, it's something fun to do today. ...
Not only does north Florida have some of the best beaches in the country, but it's also some of the best natural beach habitat for shorebirds. We hit up several locations in search of threatened and migratory species. ...
