Enjoy the Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area
440 acres adjacent to the Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory, University of Florida/IFAS
The 2024 Volunteer Nature Stewardship Class took a stroll along the main trail at the Captain Forster Hammock Preserve on Jthe beautiful afternoon of January 28 from the parking lot on historic Jungle Trail to the coastal strand/Atlantic Ocean. The…
The 2024 Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory (FMEL) - Environmental Learning Center (ELC) Volunteer Nature Stewardship Class enjoyed a stroll on the ELC led by Marc Spiess, the ELC Campus Manager. On that walk he pointed out a beard lichen (Usnea…
Years ago local radio channel WTTB and its billboards proclaimed that Vero Beach was Where The Tropics Begin. (WTTB). This statement, while reasonably accurate during the end of the last century, it is no longer true due to warming temperatures.…
Pictured above is the Volunteer Nature Stewardship class of 2015 clustered up getting ready to take a walk in the hammock at the Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area (ORCA) on the north side of Oslo Road on 1/24/2015. A new Volunteer…
Enjoy the Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area 