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Dec 17, 20242 min read
"Emergence"
Maeve Kiley. Acrylic on canvas. Recently, Maeve Kiley, a senior in Saint Leo University’s Honors Program, provided Chipco Preserve with...
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Oct 25, 20242 min read
Tortoise Trek 2024
Explore, Protect, Connect! What You Get! • Get your hands on the eco-elite swag of the season! Will you choose the Chipco Preserve Pin or...
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Sep 18, 20242 min read
Celebrating World Water Monitoring Day: Why It Matters More Than Ever
Every year on September 18th, people around the globe come together to celebrate **World Water Monitoring Day**—a day dedicated to...
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May 30, 20241 min read
Corporate Carbon Offsets: Major Companies' Investments in 'Junk' Projects Exposed
Recently, we shared our concerns about the carbon exchange scam, as discussed at this year's United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous...
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Mar 22, 20243 min read
World Water Day: The Paradox of Rising Oceans and the Quest for Clean Water
Today (March 22), on World Water Day, we stand at the confluence of two stark realities: the relentless rise of our planet's oceans and...
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Jan 11, 20241 min read
Crows Teach Knowledge
We have discussed crows in the past. As you might recall, crows are known to use tools, solve puzzles, and apply facial recognition of...
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Oct 3, 20232 min read
Surprising, but not surprising (really)
When we think about microplastics in the oceans, our minds might typically jump to images of plastic straws, bags, and bottles....
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Jul 8, 20231 min read
The Eco-Warriors in Feathers: Environmental Benefit of Wild Turkeys
Believe it or not, the rambunctious and often underappreciated wild turkey plays a noteworthy role in sustaining the environment. Native...
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Jun 12, 20231 min read
Twitch?
As many of you know we have a livestream on Twitch. Twitch is a social media platform used by millions of people. Our community has a...
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May 18, 20231 min read
SlowTV is UP and Running!
Our SlowTV is up and running. SlowTV is our Livestream of nature, with very little human interaction. We Livestream sunset almost...
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Apr 11, 20231 min read
Snails Do What?!
We may have missed you at today's environmental discussion, so here's a sneak peek at what went on....(one-minute video)...
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Mar 30, 20231 min read
Pigeons? Yes, Pigeons!
Pigeons haven't always been the scourge people assume them to be. They were food animals, message carriers, and great fertilizer makers....
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Mar 28, 20231 min read
Florida's Black Wolf
Florida's Black Wolf was hunted to extinction in the early 20th century. But could it have survived? We will look at the evidence. Join...
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Mar 3, 20231 min read
March 3 - World Wildlife Day
Today is World Wildlife Day. While cuddly pandas and ferocious lions come to the minds of many, consider wildlife closer to home. Bees...
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Feb 20, 20231 min read
It's Invasives Week!
This week (February 20-26, 2023) is National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW), an international event raising awareness about...
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Feb 6, 20231 min read
A Chipco Sunset
Don't watch our latest on YouTube unless you want supreme serenity.... https://youtu.be/evNKU4b7WRU
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Jan 24, 20231 min read
Varroa Mite
Here's a quick clip from today's Twitch stream. During today's eco-trivia quiz about bees, we discussed the dreaded varroa mite. Join...
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Dec 26, 20221 min read
Frozen?
Our flamevine before (left) and during (right) the days of freezing weather. Now that the great freeze has arrived, are you struggling...
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Dec 21, 20221 min read
Happy Holidays from Chipco Preserve!
We are grateful to all of you. Thank you for joining us and participating in our efforts to preserve and care for nature, assist the...
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