Shorebird banding has uncovered valuable information about species affected by habitat loss.
We watch two snowy plover chicks get banded at Deer Lake State Park.
“We're not in the artifact-collecting business; we're in the information-collecting business.”
That's Dr. Glen Doran, Chair of the FSU Anthropology Department (Retired). “Florida has one of the richest prehistoric and historic heritages of any place in the country.”
Many historic sites...
A Musical Memory Lane
When I was a kid, my school had a special assembly for my entire 4th grade. About 100 of us sat on the carpet in the atrium that also served as a multipurpose/performance area and...
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.
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...
Mason Margut, Michael Bakan, and Brian Hall are members of the local music group, World Music Trio. In this segment they perform a unique interpretation of the Jewish prayer, Shalom Rav.
For this Fork in the Road, Charles Renaud returns to Pecan Ridge Plantation in Southern Georgia to meet Eric Cohen and his Black Lab, Tate. Tate has been trained to hunt for truffles, a mushroom prized by chefs...
After the tide swallows the sand bar off of Bald Point, we walk over to the oyster reefs. A few foraging birds poke the sprinkling of oysters still above water; we end up counting seven oystercatchers. Susan Cerulean notices...
Tallahassee's Fat Cat Café is a place where you can grab a coffee and hang out with cats. However, it is also a refuge for stray cats to live and get adopted. Discover this trend and how it's affecting...
When you think about bees, do you think about honeybees? Do you picture them black, yellow, and striped? In this video, we spoke with Dr. Rachel Mallinger from the University of Florida's Entomology and Nematology Department about the native...
