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What is a Bioblitz?

I have heard this term a lot since joining the UF/IFAS Extension Team last year. However, I had never heard of a bioblitz despite being in the environmental and conservation space the past 10 years. So, I wanted to take some time and share what I learned a bioblitz is, what you can expect from participating in a bioblitz, and why they are important. Defining Bioblitz To start, a bioblitz is defined by Read More

Florida Land Steward Update, April 17, 2026Conservation

Florida Land Steward Update, April 17, 2026

PROFOREST PROGRAM LAUNCHES A NEW SOUTHEAST SILVICULTURE LIBRARY, WORKSHOP AT AUSTIN CARY FOREST ON APRIL 24, 2026 The ProForest (Proactive Forest Health and Resilience) program at the University of Florida and other partners have recently launched a new online Southeast Silviculture Library (SESL). This new resource allows forest managers and Read More