New Name for Suncoast Seabird Sanctuary
Letter from the NEW Seaside Seabird Sanctuary: We are delighted to announce a new path forward for our sanctuary! As of September 1, 2016, we are a completely new organization, … Read more
Nature
Build Oyster Domes at Tampa Bay Watch
Tampa Bay Watch is recruiting 10-20 hard-working volunteers to help build oyster domes at our Marine Center, 3000 Pinellas Bayway South in Tierra Verde. The project takes place on specified weekday … Read more
It’s EPIC! Join the Initiative!
The beauty of our beaches is what keeps our local economy going, providing thousands of businesses with the means to keep residents employed and visitors happy. But our success comes … Read more
Dig In & Get Dirty at Florida State Parks
Connect with your favorite parks and the community which cares for them. During two weekends in September, thousands of people worldwide will join together to clean up and improve their public lands. International … Read more
Calling all Shutterbugs! It’s the Annual Tampa Bay Watch Calendar Photography Contest
Shine your lenses and prep your frames! We want your best photos of the bay’s natural wonders for our 2017 Calendar. Last year’s edition included stunning images of native wildlife … Read more
St. Petersburg Audubon NEEDS for Bird Stewards
Fort De Soto Park & Indian Shores: We are passing along this urgent appeal from Audubon Bird Steward Dylan Kahn. This is Dylan Kahn, and I am the anchor steward for … Read more
Sea Turtle & Ray Safety Tips
Sea Turtle Nesting Season Reminders from the City of Indian Rocks Beach Marine turtle nesting and hatching occurs each year from May 1st through October 31st. Female turtles come ashore in … Read more
Pinellas Beaches: Sea Turtles to Hatch
Residents and owners of beachfront properties are reminded of the “lights out” ban as the first group of sea turtle hatchlings is expected to make its way to shore in … Read more
Indian Shores Mayor’s Message
Reminder – Town Ordinance Sec 106.90 states that you cannot leave umbrellas, canopies, volleyball nets, chairs, lounges, tents, etc., on the beach overnight (between the hours of 10 pm – … Read more
Volunteer Boaters Needed for 23rd Annual Fishing Line Cleanup
The 23rd Annual Fishing Line Cleanup, organized by Tampa Bay Watch and Audubon Florida and sponsored by SeaWorld Busch Gardens Conservation Fund and Restore America’s Estuaries, will take place throughout the week … Read more