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...
The 2016 Worm Gruntin' Festival was held April 9th in Sopchoppy, Florida. For those who don't know, worm gruntin' is a technique to chase earth worms out of the ground using vibration and sound. It's a curious thing to...
We learn how a Geographical Information System (or GIS) is being used to help share the history of Tallahassee and Leon County with our community.
The Florida Wildlife Conservation Commission and its partners work to protect the frosted flatwoods salamander, a fire dependent animal in serious decline. Once common in wetlands throughout the American southeast, it has been reduced to a handful of viable...
Originally published: April 26, 2018
Here's Charles Renaud with a yarn about a woman in Georgia who raises animals you wouldn't expect to find in the warm, southern United States. As you'll see, his story knits together these animals and...
Originally published: April 21, 2017
WFSU's Franky Verdecia got together with Kim Rivers and Craig Kirkman of Trulieve to explore their medical marijuana cultivation and processing center in Quincy, FL. Trulieve is one of seven cultivators and distributors to obtain...
At Bald Point State State Park, we kayak by fishermen, oystermen, migratory ducks, and monarch butterflies- some of the best of natural north Florida. Joining us are: Doug Alderson, the Assistant Chief of Florida's Office of Greenways...
Just over a year after it dried down, I visit Lake Jackson and find it holding water- for now. Dr. Tom Sawicki is netting the lake edge, or what has recently become the lake edge again. After a year...
In Late July, volunteer researchers spread out over Tallahassee to see how many of each butterfly species they could find. It's part of a yearly event for the North American Butterfly Association, who uses data from locations across...
The city of Tallahassee has undertaken its first entry into the solar energy market and there is more on the drawing board. WFSU's Mike Plummer explores the deal structure for the city's solar farm, and the pros and...
