Florida

Florida’s Seagrass Under Relentless Pollution Assault

by PEER | March 3, 2022
Florida’s Fabled “Forgotten Coast” Beset by Torrent of Sewage Violations ...

PEERMail | Another Deadly Year For Manatees

by Tim Whitehouse | February 7, 2022
Humans have made Florida waters dangerous to manatees and other living organisms due to fertilizer runoff, wastewater discharges and pollution ...

2022 Begins Another Deadly Year for Manatees

by PEER | February 4, 2022
High Toll in January Adds Cold Stress as Another Factor Driving Mortality ...

Florida Panthers – Deaths and Births by Year

by Susan Sargent | February 1, 2022
Infographic: For the sixth year in a row, mortality of the highly endangered Florida panther has substantially exceeded births ...

FAQs about Florida’s BMAP system: Is it effective? Is there a better system?

by PEER | January 10, 2022
Florida officials haven’t backed new regulations with the funding required to fulfill them. For example, the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (DACS) is supposed to inspect farms every two years to verify they are adhering to best management practices that reduce pollution ...