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...
Local Routes is back with the start of season 7 this month. In the spirit of October, we have some new tricks and treats to share with you on a variety of digital platforms!
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New exhibit at LeMoyne Art Museum in Tallahassee focuses on local women who used art to explore elder life experiences of other women in our community. Eleanor Dietrich, Linda Hall, Becki Rutta, Mary Jane Ryals and Carol Lynne Knight each brought their unique talents to this photographic and literary exhibit.
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Thursday, May 20, 2021, was the 156th anniversary of the reading of the Emancipation Proclamation in Florida. Announcing the end of slavery for the first time in the state, Union officers stood on the...
A look at how Apalachicola Riverkeeper is restoring sloughs- connections between the Apalachicola river and the swamps of its floodplain. These connections were partially cut off by dredging projects decades ago. See more at https://blog.wfsu.org/blog-coastal-health/2021/05/apalachicola-slough-restoration-getting-more-water-to-swamps-bay/
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A farm called "Smarter by Nature" in Quincy, Florida is the location for this story. WFSU's Rob Diaz de Villegas show us how Angelique Taylor and David "Kip" Ritchey founded a rural farming business in order to...
From 1966 to 1967, WFSU produced a children's television program called Miss Nancy's Store, starring educator Nancy Tribble Benda. Local Routes takes a look at the life led by Benda, who performed as a Weeki Wachi mermaid as a...
We look at the various layers that go into making a "compost lasagna" and how Turkey Hill Farm works with a local seafood restaurant to turn leftover kitchen scraps into the perfect addition to his soil. More at wfsu.org/ecologyblog.
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Juvenal Havyarimana, M.D., an emergency room physician at Capital Regional Medical Center in Tallahassee, talks about his life and his career in medicine. Born in Burundi in East Africa, Dr. Havyariman grew up in a refugee camp in Tanzania....
Capital Regional Medical Center Hospitalist Dr. Allison Moore-Kontos talks about how she got into medicine and the importance of treating the whole person, not just the physical ailments.
