The State of Florida has failed deplorably at protecting its natural resources and this has resulted in a major crisis for our water. Florida has more polluted lakes than any other state, and its springs […]
Here is a unique opportunity to enjoy some of Nature’s Best in the Santa Fe River Preserve, with plant expert and OSFR member Colette Jacono to identify and describe the native plants you will […]
Following is a page from the Alachua Conservation Trust news and it is wonderful news. Since our DEP and our Suwannee River Water Management District will not stop the over-pumping and nitrates pollution of […]
We have posted multiple times about the Alachua Conservation Trust and the amazing work they do to acquire fragile tracts of land which are environmentally sensitive and often vulnerable to development. They have successfully protected […]
The following is a press release sent out by Heather Obara of Alachua Conservation Trust. This is a significant gain in protecting this unique area of the Suwannee River. Florida has shown a void in […]
ACT has sent the following information. Short notice I know, but you might try. Thanks to Bill Basta for this link. Comments by OSFR historian Jim Tatum. jim.tatum@oursantaferiver.org – A river is like a life: […]
The following press release was sent by Heather Obara, Associate Director of Alachua Conservation Trust. In these days of our fast-diminishing environmentally sensitive areas of North Central Florida which are no longer protected by our […]
Press Release from Alachua Conservation Trust January 7, 2022 Gainesville, Florida – Alachua Conservation Trust (ACT) has permanently protected 288 acres of land immediately adjacent to Manatee Springs State Park thanks to an outpouring of […]
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