Coasts & Marine Snook of Florida: The Common Snook – Ecology and Regulations
The common snook (Centropomus undecimalis) is a captivating species that inhabits a variety of coastal and estuarine environments. There are five species of snook in Florida, but the common snook, also known as robalo or linesider, is the largest, and just like its name suggests, the most common to be seen or fished. This blog delves into the intricate details of the common snook's habitats, life cycle, and behaviors, painting a Read More
AgricultureFlorida’s Flying Menace: What You Need to Know About Mosquitoes and the Diseases They Spread Series 4
Florida’s warm, humid climate makes it a paradise not just for people—but also for mosquitoes. These tiny pests are more than just a nuisance; they can carry serious diseases that affect humans, pets, and wildlife. Understanding which species are most common, what they eat, and how they impact our health is key to protecting yourself and your community. Meet Florida’s Most Common Mosquitoes Vectoring Disease Aedes aegypti Read More
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