Posts Tagged ‘coastal resilience’
Marine Lab Spotlighted in New Water Quality Video
Water quality monitoring plays a critical role in understanding and protecting Sanibel’s estuaries. NexSens Technology, which helps power the SCCF Marine Laboratory’s River, Estuary, and Coastal Observing Network (RECON), explores…
Read MoreGuided Beachwalks at Ocean’s Reach
Sanibel Island offers world-class beachcombing, birding, and wildlife-watching opportunities. There is so much waiting to be discovered here! Join our knowledgeable marine science educators for a casual guided beach walk…
Read MoreGuided Beachwalk at Blind Pass Condominiums
Sanibel Island offers world-class beachcombing, birding, and wildlife-watching opportunities. There is so much waiting to be discovered here! Join our knowledgeable marine science educators for a casual guided beach walk…
Read MoreSCCF Works with Partners to Restore Rookery Island
In a powerful display of collaboration and coastal stewardship, the Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) partnered on Dec. 19 with the Sanibel-Captiva Sail and Power Squadron, MANG Gear, and J.N. “Ding”…
Read MoreSCCF has Record-Breaking Mangrove Adoption Season
Thanks to the incredible support of 708 Mangrove Mamas and Propagule Papas, more than 1,800 mangroves have been adopted to loving homes, schools, and businesses across Southwest Florida. Each adopted…
Read MoreMaking a Difference for Island Gopher Tortoises
SCCF’s Gopher Tortoise Habitat Enhancement project is in full swing, helping enhance habitat for this keystone species! This project supports our existing gopher tortoise monitoring program by creating more suitable…
Read MoreUF Experts on Storm Surge Mitigation Come to Sanibel
On Jan. 5, 2026, SanCap Resilience will host its first educational program of the season from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Sanibel Community House. The program is titled “Nature-based…
Read MoreTake Action Now: Oppose New Federal Drilling Plan
Newly Released Federal Plan Would Allow Drilling in Previously Protected Areas off Florida Coast Last week, the Federal Administration’s Department of the Interior released the “Unleashing American Offshore Energy” plan that would…
Read MorePints & Propagules: Adopt-A-Mangrove at Swamp Cat Brewery!
SCCF’s Coastal Watch is thrilled to partner with Swamp Cat Brewery to host an exclusive Adopt-A-Mangrove Event. Patrons of the brewery will have the chance to take home their very…
Read MoreVolunteer Oyster Restoration Trips Begin
SCCF’s Coastal Watch and Marine Lab recently started a three-year project to restore oyster reefs in Tarpon Bay. Every Tuesday, volunteers assist staff in moving over 7,000 pounds of fossilized…
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