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Bay Friendly Landscaping
Bay Friendly Landscaping
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 luscious bay conscious landscape. The class will also feature information on innovative Green Infrastructure techniques such as rain gardens, green roofs, and bio-swales. Come find…
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Apalachicola River and Floodplain
Apalachicola River and Floodplain
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 play in the control of the river. After the in-class portion, we will embark on a journey up the river aboard the ANERR research vessel…
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Oyster Ecology
Oyster Ecology
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 how oyster bars benefit the ecosystem. We will also look at what possibly made the oysters collapse and what is being done to restore them…
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Reserve Wednesday: Botanical Legacy of Chapman
Reserve Wednesday: Botanical Legacy of Chapman
Join us at the Apalachicola NERR Nature Center for February’s ‘Reserve Wednesday’ talk at 2PM on February 15. Dr. Rebecca Dolan, retired Director of the Friesner Herbarium at Butler University and Franklin County resident, will be discussing the botanical legacy of Alvan Wentworth Chapman. Chapman authored “Flora of the Southern United States” in 1860, the…
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SciCafe: Beth Appleton Diatom Art
SciCafe: Beth Appleton Diatom Art
Life in a Drop of Water Artist Beth Appleton, Reserve biologist Megan Lamb and Reserve Educator Melanie Humble discuss the history of human understanding of microscope life and how artist and naturalist draw inspiration from these organisms. This will be an interactive session. To register go to https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/2991370245327167069 After registering, you will receive a confirmation…
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Bay Friendly Landscaping
Bay Friendly Landscaping
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 luscious bay conscious landscape. The class will also feature information on innovative Green Infrastructure techniques such as rain gardens, green roofs, and bio-swales. Come find…
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Apalachicola NERR Symposium 2023
Join us for the third annual Apalachicola NERR Symposium, highlighting research conducted within the reserve and adjacent areas. Register here if you will be attending in person at the Reserve. Our two-day symposium will feature sessions on productivity in the river and bay, fisheries management, restoration science, and climate change impacts. February 23 • 9AM…
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Apalachicola Bay Estuary Exploration
Apalachicola Bay Estuary Exploration
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 and bay are intricately linked. We will see these habitats up close aboard the Reserve’s research vessel the Henry Lee. This class is free; however,…