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TURTLE TRACKS: All that data collecting must be tiring
July 29, 2022
The Statewide Nesting Beach Survey (SNBS) program was initiated in 1979 under a cooperative agreement between the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and the U.S. Fish and Wild…
DOG LIFE: A billion dollar industry
July 29, 2022
People have a tendency to overdo on everything; be a toy, treats, foods, collars etc … the dog product business which is a billion dollar industry caters more to the people’s needs than that of …
ECOWATCH: Sharks are not bad guys … we are
July 29, 2022
“The odds of being attacked and killed by a shark are 1 in 3,748,067
(0.000026 percent), which means that there are 18 diseases
and …
Turtle tracks: Turtle facts you might not know
July 21, 2022
Have you ever wondered what kind of data the The Boca Grande Sea Turtle Patrol Team with its 26 volunteers documents? Specific data of every single sea turtle nest on the Island including their GP…
REMEMBRANCES: America in 1962, when the world almost ended
July 21, 2022
Like every year, 1962 had its moments of joy and sadness. It was hilarious to witness a sultry Marilyn Monroe sing “Happy Birthday, Mr. President” to John F. Kennedy in May, and devastating when, …
ASK-A-DOC: Beat the heat – with summer in full swing, here are some ways to keep your cool
July 15, 2022
By Bret Kueber, M.D., Boca Grande Health Clinic
With summer now in full swing, here are some tips to keep your cool in the heat – and stay healthy.
TIP 1: Avoid the burn
To avoid pa…