Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Nearly $20 Million for Water Quality Projects to Restore the Indian River Lagoon
Category: Lagoon Impacts
Summer heat is tough on fish in the Lagoon
This is the time of year when more frequent rains coupled with longer daylight hours can create an environment that is ripe for localized algal blooms. There have been several […]
UF searches Indian River lagoon seagrass for ‘forever’ chemicals found in Florida manatees
Florida Today Article by Jim Waymer Jan 22, 2022 UF Searches Indian River Lagoon for ‘Forever’ Chemicals Like us humans, manatees and alligators are what they eat, but with much stronger […]
Brevard health officials warn of toxic algae in Lake Washington, Stick Marsh
Best not drink, swim, wade, boat in or eat fish from Lake Washington or the Stick Marsh, health officials warned. Don’t let your dog sip the water either. The Florida Department of […]
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to Feed the Manatees
December 30, 2021 – Although it remains illegal for individuals to feed manatees, a plan is in the works for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to carefully bring needed […]
The Indian River Lagoon Clam Restoration Project
Blair Wiggins and others of the Indian River Lagoon Clam Restoration Project have placed an 12 million clams which helps filter out the bad algae. When the algae gets out […]
Sustainability and embracing the future of Brevard | Opinion
Chelsea Partridge – Guest Columnist – Dec 13, 2021 Chelsea Partridge is a Brevard County Soil & Water Conservation District supervisor. She lives in Port St. John. Municipalities and counties should […]