The Loxa-Lucie Headwaters Initiative

The Loxa-Lucie Headwaters Initiative's mission is to conserve and protect water resources and natural systems in the watersheds of the Loxahatchee and St. Lucie Rivers; with a primary focus on the Atlantic Ridge Ecosystem Watershed.

Photos by Greg Braun and Geoffrey Smith

Land Conservation Successes

The Loxa-Lucie Headwaters Initiative, which consists of The Guardians, the Treasured Lands Foundation and The Conservation Fund continue with outreach and fundraising activities. The Initiative was pleased to recently be endorsed by the local chapter (the Loxahatchee Group) of the Sierra Club. A Complete List of Loxa-Lucie Headwaters Endorsements can be found here. The Sierra…

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Path of the Panther

Watch the trailer and look forward to the film on the Path of the Panther, by National Geographic.

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water ambassadors

June 16 - Monitoring Florida’s Waters: The Science Of Lakewatch And How To Get Involved. - Liz Duermit Moreau - REGISTER

July 21 - Upside-down Jellyfish as a Bio-indicator of Pollution in the Indian River Lagoon, Marie Strader, Texas A&M University and Natalia Lopez Figueroa, Gulf of America Coastal Ocean Observing System - REGISTER

August 11 - My Plastic Diet, Heather Stapleton, IRLNEP - REGISTER

September 1 - The Water Science Communication Problem, Sadie Hundemer, UF - REGISTER

September 15 - Lagoon Drift Citizen Science Project, Laura Jessop, ANGARI Foundation - REGISTER

Recordings of previous webinars are also available on the UF/IFAS Martin County Extension You Tube Page: https://youtube.com/@ufifasextensionmartincount5469.

 

All webinars are being offered through Zoom. Registration is required for each date for the security of participants .
Questions? Contact LisaKrimskyatlkrimsky@ufl.edu