Enjoy the Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area
440 acres adjacent to the Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory, University of Florida/IFAS
With a second wet winter, the Christmas berry (Lycium carolinanum) on the mosquito control dike at the Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area is expanding its range. At a quick glance, it resembles saltwort (Batis maritima). Look more closely, and you will…
White indigo berry (Randia aculeata) was full of fruit in the low-lying areas of the Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area on the 1/30/2016 volunteer nature stewardship walk. Like many tropical plants, this hammock native flowers and fruits throughout the entire year…
Never have I seen the Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area so waterlogged. Even the "high & dry" scrubby pine flatwoods were inundated. Indian River Mosquito Control District Director Doug Carlson, pictured below in the ORCA parking lot, led the walk to…
More artistry from Bob Montanaro ...
Enjoy the Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area 