2009 was a dry year, and the mosquito control impoundment cell at the Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area was devoid of water. When the 2015 FMEL - PIAS volunteer class visited the 'Ramp' Observation Tower, water and crabs were abundant. Ducks…
Enjoy the Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area
440 acres adjacent to the Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory, University of Florida/IFAS
2009 was a dry year, and the mosquito control impoundment cell at the Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area was devoid of water. When the 2015 FMEL - PIAS volunteer class visited the 'Ramp' Observation Tower, water and crabs were abundant. Ducks…
Jean ‘JJ’ Romano (Class of 2013) shown above in a photo taken by Diane LaRue vanquishes a 15-foot tall Brazilian pepper (Schinus terebinthifolius) at the Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area. When some members of the 2015 class expressed skepticism that a…
Dr. Jon Moore, Florida Atlantic University Professor of Biology, asked the 2015 FMEL-PIAS volunteer class to be on the lookout for Florida East coast diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin tequesta) and sent pictures (above & below) of the David, the Florida…
Read More David, the (Florida East Coast) Diamondback Terrapin!
During his talk to the FMEL-PIAS volunteer class, Florida Atlantic University Professor of Biology Jon Moore spoke about efforts to find out more about Florida East coast diamondback terrapin (Malaclemys terrapin tequesta) populations. Visit the Brevard Zoo website for more…