By Bill Birdsong January 22, 2022 "Confrontation" Photo courtesy of Bill Birdsong Editor's Note: Bill Birdsong sent this photo taken as an osprey pearched on the limb of a fallen tree in his …
Media Release January 22, 2022 Recreational and commercial blue crab traps can be placed back in all waters of the St. Johns River system starting Friday, Jan. 21. The closure included all waters of …
Submitted by Suanne Z. Thamm Reporter - News Analyst January 20, 2022 City Arborist Dave Neville received Arbor Day Proclamation from Mayor. Mayor Mike Lednovich proclaimed Friday, January 21, 2022, …
By Chris Hastings January 20, 2022 In Honor of Arbor Day (January 21) Florida Arbor Day, the giant Sugarberry Tree (Celtis laevigata) in Old Town. Photo courtesy of Chris Hastings. Just in time for …
By Pat Foster-Turley, Ph.D. January 20. 2022 Beverly Forster sometimes reenacts a male soldier in the Civil War era. Most days I take a drive through Fort Clinch State Park, and often, even after all …
By Pat Foster-Turley, Ph.D. January 13, 2022 “Musters” of wood storks and “committees” of vultures hang out at the Joe Carlucci Sisters Creek Boat ramp.[/caption] This isn’t the first time …
Media Release January 9, 2022 The restoration of game wildlife, such as white-tailed deer, wild turkey and wood ducks, is one of the most celebrated accomplishments of modern wildlife management. The …
By Carollee Addams January 8, 2022 "Pied-billed Grebe" Photo courtesy of Carollee Addams Editor's Note: Carollee Addams moved to Fernandina Beach from Naples, Florida in 1991. She was a member of the …
Media Release January 8, 2022 The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) wants your input on a final rule proposal that, if approved at the March 2022 Commission meeting, would allow …
By Pat Foster-Turley January 6, 2022 Here on Amelia Island we have a few types of wild canids (i.e. dog relatives). We have coyotes. We have foxes. And occasionally we have feral dogs, like Molly. …
from The County Insider Office of the Nassau County Manager 1/4/22 @ 1:00 p.m. Amelia Island's tree canopy has communal benefits that preserve the health, safety and general well-being of those …
Media Release January 4, 2022 Florida remains one of the country’s top destinations for world-class fishing, hunting and recreation thanks to Governor Ron DeSantis’ focus on preserving and …
Media Release January 1, 2022 Recreational and commercial blue crab traps in all waters of the St. Johns River system must be removed from the water before Jan. 16, the first day of a 10-day trap …
Media Release December 31, 2021 Several species of grouper and snapper will either open or close to harvest in Gulf and Atlantic state waters starting Jan. 1. Red grouper will reopen to …
Media Release January 7, 2022 Metanoia is defined as the journey of changing one's mind, heart, self or way of life. Is this not what the world is currently experiencing, a Metanoia? The …
Media Release December 22, 2021 Spotted seatrout will reopen to recreational harvest Jan. 1 in the spotted seatrout Central East Management Region, which includes all state and federal waters from …
Media Release December 24, 2021 Jacksonville, Fla., Dec. 20, 2021 – North Florida Land Trust has acquired more than 252 acres on nine islands in the Intracoastal Waterway just north of J. Turner …
Media Release December 24, 2021 The nonprofit in partnership with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has been awarded a $1 million grant Jacksonville, Fla., Dec. 22, 2021 – North …
By Pat Foster-Turley December 21, 2021 Saltbush and Virginia creeper provide Christmas colors on the Greenway. Twelve Days of Amelia Island Christmas On the first day of Christmas Amelia gave to me A …
Wild Amelia Press Release Submitted by Jay Kayne [email protected] December 20, 2021 Wild Amelia is pleased to announce the availability of its 2022 Nature Calendar. Again this year, the calendar, …