The Apalachicola Lowlands Preserve is a patch of forest near the Apalachicola River, where a family of conservationists maintains 80 acres full of rare and uniquely Floridian plants. We've met the Means family before through a variety of EcoAdventures...
Chloe Thompson is a ninth-grader at SAIL High School in Tallahassee. Chloe is WFSU's Ecology intern for the spring of 2021, and she is tasked with helping Apalachee Audubon in their many projects at Lake Elberta. One of her...
Over the summer, WFSU Ecology producer Rob Diaz de Villegas found a few monarch caterpillars in his garden milkweed. He and his young sons raised them in their kitchen, documenting every phase of their life cycle, including the...
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 Currys are brothers Tommy and Jimmy and cousin Galen. Galen grew up in N.Y. state, but would visit his cousins in Port Saint Joe. These family get togethers would feature a lot of music playing, and...
Citizen scientist are researching how fire effects the Frosted Elfin population of the Apalachicola National Forest.
The song Wakulla Green is performed by Tallahassee based musicians Adrian Fogelin and Craig Reeder, performing as the group “Hot Tamale,” in the WFSU Public Media Television Studio.
In this special web extra, internationally recognized Chinese musician and Tallahassee Resident, Haiqiong Deng, appears in our studio for a second “Local Routes” performance. She plays the song “The Guangling Melody” for us using a 21-stringed instrument called a...
In an urban forest, trees are valued for what they contribute to a community. The southern live oak (Quercus virginiana) is a tree that provides shades, habitat for almost 1,000 different plants and animals, and is storm resilient.
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