Apalachee Audubon Society is a bird organization. And to help the birds at Lake Elberta in Tallahassee, they're enhancing the plant life there. Flowers and larval plants will attract insects, providing a valuable food source for birds...
Lake Elberta attracts a wealth of birds, from wood storks to migratory ducks and birds. Apalachee Audubon is enhancing this habitat further.
Take a closer look at the species featured in the video, and the information we get from ...
The reality of the old west with names like Bat Masterson, Tom Horn, "Buffalo Bill" Cody, and "Wild Bill" Hickok may be long past. But the romantic spirit of the old west is still alive and WFSU's...
This land is home to several ecosystem types, from swamps, pine forests, grasslands, and sinkholes. This makes it an ideal place to try out the iNaturalist app.
Using the app, Peter identifies frogs, spiders, wildflowers, lizards, carnivorous plants, and...
Watch as black swallowtails grow from tiny caterpillars to full grown adults. Compared to other butterfly species, these little guys change in appearance as they graduate from one instar phase to the next. These butterflies are easy to raise,...
Two releases of striped newts into ephemeral wetlands in the Apalachicola National Forest show how this is an amphibian forged by fire. These ephemeral wetlands drain and fill with the underlying aquifer. The amphibians that live within...
Scott Davis oversees the Monarch Milkweed Initiative at the Refuge. He shows us where Florida's native milkweed species grow. In the Refuge greenhouse, we watch as volunteers plant seeds from a dry, uplands, fire dependent milkweed- Asclepias...
We learn about a new program by the City of Panama City to help in clean up following Hurricane Michael. Based on the Adopt-a-Highway model, individuals or groups can pick a section of the city to clean up. The...
In part 2 of Picking Up The Pieces we hear the accounts of Blountstown residents and friends and strangers from outside the area as they pulled together to help each other in the aftermath of Hurricane Michael. See...
Small, rural towns like Altha, Bristol, Chipley, and Blountstown dot our Florida panhandle. While Hurricane Michael devastated better known locales like Panama City and Mexico Beach, those lesser known inland outposts also took a knockout punch. WFSU’s Mike Plummer...
