St. Petersburg residents have donated over 25 tons of lettuce to a local power plant to help support Florida’s manatee population. Courtesy of Sofía García Vargas | The Crow’s Nest
Author: Brianna Madden
USF plans to combine the new facility and the current marine science complex into a Center of Environmental Excellence. Courtesy of USF By Brianna Madden The University of South Florida’s St. Petersburg campus is renowned for
Pictured above: SeaTracs’ USV travels at about 4 knots as it surveys the coastal topography of the Tampa Bay area. Courtesy of USF By Brianna Madden The University of South
Pictured above: Winter the dolphin was rescued from a crab trap on the Florida’s east coast at the age of 2, and since has become an icon for the aquarium. Courtesy of Clearwater Marine Aquarium
Pictured above: Monty Graham is the director of the Florida Institute of Oceanography and a USF professor. Courtesy of Florida Institute of Oceanography By Brianna Madden Director of the Florida Institute of Oceanography (FIO) and USF professor Monty Graham now shares his name
Courtesy of The Australian Institute of Marine Science By Brianna Madden We all remember the paper and reusable straw craze from a few years ago. If you took too long to
Pictured above: (Left to right) Student Green Energy Fund (SGEF) members Logan Hill, Elliot Tuchfeld, and Matthew Cimitile pose with their organization’s table. Courtesy of Brianna Madden | The Crow’s Nest. By Brianna Madden Get On Board Day, the largest event
Pictured above: A concerning number of fish carcasses are pushed into St. Pete’s North Shore Park, as this year’s severe Red Tide continues to spread along Florida’s east coast. Courtesy of Martin Frobisher (Tampa Bay Times). By Brianna Madden Every year, Tampa Bay beachgoers