WFSU Public Media's Executive Producer for Television, Suzanne Smith, talks with WFSU's FM News Director Lynn Hatter and Morning Edition Host Gina Jordan about their recent Retro Local Stories on the histories of Smokey Hollow and the FAMU Hospital....
We join UF/ IFAS Leon County Extension agent Mark Tancig as he digs holes around Tallahassee. We're looking at the native soils of Tallahassee, and how they affect plant growth in our yards. An ancient coastline divides the Red...
Local Routes takes a look inside the installation of murals of Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Rosa Parks at the Florida People's Advocacy Center in Frenchtown, Tallahassee. This story explores the intersection of a local artist, an advocacy organization, and...
North Floridians are drawn to the Aucilla Sinks because they’re unlike almost anything else in Florida, and a little mysterious. A trail winds past rocky pools and short streams lined with tall walls of limestone. What we’re seeing is...
Join us on an adventure across the Apalachicola Lowlands, home to an incredible diversity of carnivorous plants and other wildflowers.
he shoot, technically, was over. Fellow WFSU Ecology Blogger Dani Davis and I had come for frosted flatwoods salamander larvae footage, and...
Brandon Michael B., Kayla Rae, Izzy Island, and thatkidRYN are four independent musicians. Together, they came together during the pandemic to create and perform the song "The One".
There's a whole story behind the creation of this song. The...
Tallahassee sees a lot of talented young musicians – one of them is Dylan “Ragpicker” Allen. Growing up, he wanted to be a blues musician but realized that so many of them had cool names like Howlin' Wolf or...
We visit with Lilly Anderson-Messec of Native Nurseries in Tallahassee to learn a little bit about creating a butterfly garden. Bees and butterflies are attractive and useful pollinators. Our native insects have established ecological relationships with different...
On October 22, 2019, WFSU Public media held a screening of the Retro Local stories featuring some important historical issues in our local community. Afterwards a special panel discussion was held to discuss those events and the impact today. This video highlights that evening.
Originally Published: November 16, 2017
In a steephead ravine by the Apalachicola River, we look for the Apalachicola dusky salamander with Bruce Means. Here, we find a pocket of ice age Florida.
“We’re standing at one of the places I most...
