UF/IFAS Nature Coast Biological Station

Propeller scarring is a major issue in the shallow flats of the Nature Coast. Learn about recent high resolution mapping efforts in one of the Aquatic Preserve's scarring hotspots.

There are a lot of propellor scars in the Nature Coast! Come find out how they impact the ecology of the system - everything from sediment nutrients to fish behavior. This extension webinar series aims to communicate and catalog research happening along the Nature Coast, but especially along the southern portion that is encompassed by […]

If you've been boating off Crystal River before, chances are you have seen a green sea turtle from the boat. Join us for this talk by Trent about his research on turtle response to boating activity. This extension webinar series aims to communicate and catalog research happening along the Nature Coast, but especially along the […]

Both seagrasses and macroalage are green and photosynthesize. Adam Searles will present his research on how they are different and how plant cover type can impact what animals live there. This extension webinar series aims to communicate and catalog research happening along the Nature Coast, but especially along the southern portion that is encompassed by […]