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As most of our listeners are well-aware, Southwest Florida recently experienced two severe harmful algal blooms: the red tide along the coast, and the…

Researchers at The Florida Aquarium are joining forces with the London-based Horniman Museum and Gardens to save coral reefs by spawning corals in…

For the past 20 years WGCU listeners have been informed about the world around them here in Southwest Florida by Dr. Jerry Jackson’s With the Wild Things.…

"Success isn’t necessarily winning. It’s not a competition. It’s, at the end of the day, knowing that you did the very best you could. You can be…

"The best advice I ever received was, ‘don’t be afraid of pursuing what you think you need to pursue. Stay…

Earlier this year we connected with a local bird watcher as she embarked upon her "big year," It’s an informal competition among birders to see who can…

The U.S., Cuban and Mexican governments began negotiations in July over how to divvy up a 7,700-square mile portion of the Gulf of Mexico known as the…

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced a record number of green sea turtle nests documented this year. With about 39,000 green…

May 1 through Oct. 31 marks the official sea turtle nesting season on Florida beaches. Threatened Loggerhead sea turtles are most prominent locally,…

Sacha Pfeiffer is a correspondent for NPR's Investigations team and an occasional guest host for some of NPR's national shows.