Posts Tagged ‘wetlands’
Have You Heard Summertime Sounds of the Pig Frog?
SCCF wildlife biologists are asking for your help in continuing to investigate the presence of pig frogs on Sanibel. The pig frog (Lithobates grylio) has been a popular topic of…
Read MoreSCCF Preserve Lands Will Take Time to Heal
With ongoing chipping or removal of dead vegetation on SCCF properties, the landscape has taken on a different look while the ecosystems heal from the aftermath of Hurricane Ian. Before…
Read MoreChanges in Island Landscape Persist Post-Ian
The storm surge from Hurricane Ian drastically changed much of the landscape on the island. Besides seeing the immense quantity of dead vegetation throughout Sanibel, many people wondered what vegetation…
Read MoreRestoration Progressing on Puschel Preserve
Restoration efforts have been quickly progressing on the Puschel Preserve. The last of the exotic trees such as Australian pine (Casuarina equisetifolia), javaplum (Syzgium cumini) and seaside mahoe (Thespesia populnea)…
Read MoreCounty Denies Eden Oak Rezoning Request
Unanimous vote against proposed coastal development
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