Posts Tagged ‘salinity’
Milton Further Impedes Freshwater Habitat Recovery
Sanibel wildlife, especially aquatic wildlife, has had its share of challenges over the last two years with three major storms resulting in large storm surge events. Hurricane Ian, the most…
Read MoreTS Debby Surge Exceeds Idalia’s on Island
As Tropical Storm Debby passed 130 miles west of Sanibel on Aug. 4, the island experienced sustained winds of over 25 miles per hour with gusts of up to 50…
Read MoreGrunts of Pig Frogs Silenced by Ian
A familiar sound that many residents and visitors associate with summer nights is the deep repeated grunt of the pig frog (Lithobates grylio), a large aquatic frog that is very…
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