Gopher tortoises are facing increased threats from contractors on Marco Island.
Environment
End of Season for Eagle Families
Marco Island’s bald eagle population is also experiencing the end of season.
Meet the Banded Birds of Marco Island
Meet the Banded Birds of Marco Island gives readers the chance to learn about the owls, black skimmers and shore birds who call Marco home.
Going, Going, Gone!
Stepping StonesBob McConville educates readers about Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in his column Stepping Stones.
Meet Your Area Dolphins
Bob McConville introduces readers to Popcorn, a local dolphin, in his column Meet Your Area Dolphins.
Exciting News for Florida Parks
THEME PARK WRAP-UPBrittani Tuttle gives readers the inside scoop on the area’s amusement parks in her column Theme Park Wrap-up.
Bob McConville Goes ‘Beneath the Emerald Waves’
Master Naturalist Bob McConville gave a presentation, Beneath the Emerald Waves, introducing local dolphins to his Marco Island audience.
Seasonal Closure at 10,000 Islands National Wildlife Refuge
The Ten Thousand Islands National Wildlife Refuge will have a seasonal closure through September for camping.
Meet Gap
Meet Your Area DolphinsBob McConville introduces readers to Gap, a local dolphin, in his column Meet Your Area Dolphins.
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