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Sea turtle rehab facility being rebuilt at Sanibel Island animal hospital devastated by Hurricane Ian

It will soon be a new day in the treatment of sick and injured sea turtles at the Clinic for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife...

Water Quality Report: ‘Tarpon Fever, No Harmful Algae Blooms, And Little Me – The Red Tide Tales’

Fishing for tarpon on the Big Indian Rocks Pier as a teenager, WGCU senior environmental reporter Tom Bayles says he cannot remember ever smelling...

Hunt Slonem painting donated to Golisano Children’s Museum

Internationally renowned artist Hunt Slonem recently donated an artwork titled “Totem Winter” to the Golisano Children’s Museum’s permanent collection.

Comprehensive water source study, community wildfire plan get OK from Lee Co. commissioners

The Lee Board of County Commissioners Tuesday voted to award a $1.8 million contract for a a Regional Alternative Source Water Study in east...

Cold snaps stressing the health of endangered manatees, sea turtles

Manatees and sea turtles are vulnerable to cold snaps like the Arctic blasts this month as cold air can drop the temperature of shallow...

Water Quality Report: Red tide and blue-green algae at the same time; what happens if they touch?

A type of harmful blue-green algae is so great in Lake Avalon that it remains closed to water sports enthusiasts for the third month....

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Lover’s Key State Park reopened for limited day-use activities

Lovers Key State Park reopened Wednesday but only for limited...

Broadway Palm’s “Elf” is a magical quest for personal identity, connection and purpose

https://news.wgcu.org/arts-and-culture/2023-11-20/broadway-palms-elf-is-a-magical-quest-for-personal-identity-connection-and-purpose

The past, present, and future of the Babcock Ranch community

When developer Syd Kitson purchased the 91,000-acre Babcock Ranch...
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