Wes WolfeDecember 1, 2022
6min0
The agency is aware of around 50 landowners in North Florida who have expressed interest in providing recipient sites.
Tag: gopher tortoisesImage via DFS
Wes WolfeDecember 1, 2022Wes WolfeOctober 14, 2022
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The rules are to cover state lands that can be used as gopher tortoise recipient sites.
Wes WolfeOctober 11, 2022
5min0
Development and habitat loss is the No. 1 threat to the species’ survival, presently.
Wes WolfeApril 5, 2022
5min0
State officials dealt with more than 1,600 tortoises since under the policy since mid-November.
Wes WolfeApril 5, 20225min0
Liability concerns also surround prescribed fire plans.
Sally SwartzNovember 2, 2015
6min219
You could call Jeff Wittman an eternal optimist. The Hobe Sound resident never has stopped believing that a 46-acre chunk of Florida scrub wilderness between U.S. 1 and Alternate A1A, south of Bridge Road, should belong to the people forever. For almost a decade, the land has been the prize in a tug of war […]