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2009 Highlights

of the Master Naturalist Program

Websites discussed:

Egmont Key Gulf Species Workbook Tampa Bay Estuary Program SWFWMD Manatee Viewing Center Fish and Wildlife Research Institute Citizen Science- Horseshoe Crab Survey Crash; A Tale of 2 Species Gopher Tortoise Council Gopher Tortoise Activity Booklet Swallowtail Kite sightings Environmental Interpretation: Communicate Persuasively "Play again" trailer L.E.E.F. (League of Environmental Educators of Florida) NPR- 'Green Porno' FMNP at Camp Bayou syllabus 2009

More photos.... some more photos... and more photos (geotagged!)

Books of interest:

Environmental Interpretation: A Practical Guide... by Sam H. Ham Tales of Old Florida edited by Oppel & Meisel Last Child in the Woods by Richard Louv Flush Scat by Carl Hiaasen

Master Naturalist at UF


Students receive detailed course manuals and, upon completion, University of Florida (UF) certificates, patches, and pins denoting their area of expertise (e.g., Coastal Naturalist) and are registered in the UF database of Florida Master Naturalists.

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2007 ****2008

site updated: April 4, 2009.created and maintained by NEOPHYTES UNYTE!