Everglades National Park scientists David Rudnick and Erik Stabenau coauthored a recent paper that provides the single best synthesis of how local mangrove, seagrass, and…

What could the impending realities of climate change mean for threatened

and endangered species in south Florida? Over the past several years,…

From the Florida Department of Environmental Protection:

GOVERNOR SCOTT REQUESTS MORE THAN $77 MILLION IN GULF COAST RESTORATION PROJECTS

~State of Florida proposals include 20 projects for the Gulf Coast~

TALLAHASSEE – Today, Governor Rick Scott announced five proposals for 20 projects totaling $77 million were submitted to the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council…

UPDATE

November 19, 2014

Landmark Report on Land Conservation Released by Gulf Partnership.

The Gulf Partnership is pleased to announce the release of A Land Conservation Vision for the Gulf of Mexico Region, a report which…

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT

(Closes December 17, 2014)

Southeast Aquatic Resources Partnership Coordinator

Background: The Southeast Aquatic Resources Partnership (SARP) is an established Fish Habitat Partnership (…

From the Land Trust Alliance:

Land Trust Alliance and Partners Reveal

“A Land Conservation Vision for the Gulf of Mexico Region”

Report Sets Conservation Priorities Following Deepwater Horizon Disaster…

From the USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service:

Gainesville, Fla., Nov.  6, 2014 – USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in is seeking public comments on changes to the Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) interim final rule.

USDA published the interim final rule, which contains the statutory…

UPDATE

November 5, 2014

Florida Voters Approve Conservation Amendment.

On November 4, Florida voters approved a measure that requires that one-third of the state’s tax receipts on sales of real estate will be spent for land conservation and water resource protection…

On Thursday, November 13th from 11-12 (ET) and again on Wednesday, December 3rd from 1-2 (ET), Dr. Roger Helm (Senior Science Advisor, U.S. Fish and Wildlife [FWS] and former NRDA lead for DOI on the DWH spill) will present a webinar providing an overview of the NOAA-led RESTORE Act Science Program’s recently released draft Science Plan. 

This draft Plan was…