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Seed of the ear-podded acacia. The pod that holds the seeds is brownish in color, and its shape resembles an ear, hence the name.

Un árbol invasor en Florida: la acacia de vaina orejuda

Aunque a menudo se habla de la bondad de los bosques y es grato caminar entre...

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wildflower blooms in a forest

Florida Land Steward Update, October 8, 2026

Hurricane Isaias Taking Aim at Florida We are closely watching Hurricane...

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A man sitting at a garden table scratching his neck while mosquitoes fly around, disturbing a peaceful family lunch. Less by Dejan

UF mosquito research exposes unexpected discovery on what is in your yard

Your backyard can be more than a place to garden, play with your dog, spend...

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Invasive apple snail eggs grow a few inches above the water. The LSU AgCenter Mississippi River Invasive Species Consortium will be a regional hub for research and outreach on detecting, identifying and managing invasive and non-native pest species like the apple snail. LSU AgCenter file photo

Academic invasion science innovations protect ecosystems, agriculture in U.S. South

From flesh-eating screwworm flies threatening livestock and wildlife to spotted...

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Slider turtles lined up on logs in the Santa Fe River.

Field Guide Face-Off Part 3: Cooter vs Slider

Welcome to another installment of Field Guide Face-Off, a series I created to...

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