Richlyn Barnhart & Laura-Ashley Shaw didn't plan to become welders when they graduated high school, but when their mothers suggested they try this non-traditional career they did it at Tallahassee Community College. TCC now has a program called OppHerTunity...
Click here to explore the videos, stories, field trips,discussions and more in WFSU's Age of Nature project.
From explorations of the Apalachicola River Bluffs and Ravines area and the creation of a virtual field trip to a screening of the...
Originally published online February 1, 2023
Nestled in the valley between two of Tallahassee's seven hills, winds a very large orange and green cement snake. It's intricately painted and fanged head rises high above Tallahassee's newest skate park, obviously poised...
Hurricane Katrina, back in 2005, is often blamed for the demise of passenger rail service from New Orleans to Jacksonville, and all points in between. Now, more than ten years later, AmTrak and various local community leaders say it's...
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...
The local band The Krickets perform their original song "Sweet Home" in the WFSU studio.
The northern 30 ore 40 miles of the Apalachicola River is lined with bluffs and ravines. Here, more rocks and fossils are exposed than in any other place in Florida. On the first day of RiverTrek 2016,...
Learn about the many Florida native plants you can include to create a bee habitat in your yard.
Chloe Thompson is a ninth grader at SAIL High School in Tallahassee. Chloe is our WFSU Ecology intern for the spring of 2021, and she is tasked with helping Apalachee Audubon in their many projects at Lake Elberta. One...
For some teenagers, life has already seen its share of pain and heartache. In Leon County, the school district estimated last spring that there were over 700 young people who fall into the category of homelessness. Most are with...
