Events

The use of prescribed fire for ecosystem health and wildfire prevention is an important land management tool. Megan Lamb, the Reserve's Stewardship Coordinator, will discuss the benefits of fire and…

The 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…

Learn 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…

Learn the details of how to permit and install living shorelines. This course is aimed at marine contractors, landscape architects, property owners, and all others interested in promoting living shorelines.…

Yard 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…

Rachel Biton, researcher at Florida State University's Coastal and Marine Lab, will be presenting on her investigation into regional-scale differences in mangrove structure and composition in the context of freezing…

Join us to explore the estuary we depend on, Apalachicola Bay and its connected ecosystem. Learn about the habits and creatures that make up our estuary and how the river…

Join us for Estuaries Day at the Apalachicola NERR Nature Center! We'll be celebrating yet another year of our fabulous Apalachicola Bay! Estuaries Day flyer 2024

Jenny Bueno, researcher with the FSU Coastal and Marine Lab, explores the expansion of mangrove trees in the Apalachicola Bay, driven by warmer winter temperatures. Using aerial imagery and classification…