Events
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Turtle Talk Tuesday
Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve 108 Island Dr., Eastpoint, FL, United StatesLearn about the sea turtles nesting on Franklin County beaches and discover how to help!
Reserve Wednesday: Reptiles
Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve 108 Island Dr., Eastpoint, FL, United StatesErik Lovestrand, Director of the Franklin County IFAS Extension, will give a presentation about some of our wonderful native turtles, snakes, and lizards, as well as some of their non-native…
Sci-Cafe: Apalachicola Geological History
The Apalachicola River is Florida’s largest river by volume. It is the only river in the state with headwaters that extend into the southern Appalachian Mountains. Join us as State…
Florida Horseshoe Crab Citizen Science Training
Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve 108 Island Dr., Eastpoint, FL, United StatesWe need your help. Citizen scientist needed to a learn about participating in horseshoe crab studies. A training event will be held Friday, August 18th from 1:30-4:30pm. Learn how to…
Reserve Wednesday: Bats
Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve 108 Island Dr., Eastpoint, FL, United StatesBats are a beneficial part of ecosystems worldwide, and serve critical roles as insect pest controllers, pollinators, seed-dispersers and fertilizers. We have 13 native bat species in Florida, but they…
Sci-Cafe: Early Inhabitants of the Apalachicola Valley
Dr. Nancy White, Ph.D., archaeologist, and professor of anthropology at the University of South Florida, has dedicated over 30 years to conducting archaeological investigations in the Apalachicola River Valley, shedding…
Oyster Ecology
Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve 108 Island Dr., Eastpoint, FL, United StatesLearn about the role oysters play in the health of Apalachicola Bay. Discover what makes the bay so ideal for growing oysters, what gives our oysters their distinct flavor, and…
Apalachicola River & Floodplain Exploration
Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve 108 Island Dr., Eastpoint, FL, United StatesThe Apalachicola River has been called “the Lifeblood of the Bay.” Come learn about the ecology, culture, and history of the Apalachicola River and floodplain, and the impact interstate relationships…
Bay Friendly Landscaping Workshop
Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve 108 Island Dr., Eastpoint, FL, United StatesYard design and maintenance can have a big effect on adjacent water bodies. Participants in this workshop will learn about resources to help them transform their inefficient yard into a…
Reserve Wednesday- Monarch Butterflies
Apalachicola National Estuarine Research Reserve 108 Island Dr., Eastpoint, FL, United StatesJoin us from 2-3PM ET for a talk on monarch butterflies given by David Cook of FWC- Wildlife Diversity Conservation.