Professions
| Herpetologist | Zoology | entomologist | Marine Related | General environmental |
| Botanist | Ichthyologist | ornithologist | Hydrologist | Conservationist |
General contacts:
| Susan K. Setterlund | Science/Health Science Librarian | S.E. Wimberly Library Florida Atlantic University | 777 Glades Road | Boca Raton, FL 33431 | ||
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E-mail: secyextn@wec.ufl.edu |
Gregg Klowden | Wildlife Extension Assistant Department of Wildlife Ecology & Conservation | Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences University of Florida | 215 Newins-Ziegler Hall PO Box 110430 | Gainesville, FL 32611-0430 | Ph: 352-846-0554 Fax: 352-392-6984 |
| http://www.ces.fau.edu | The Florida Center for Environmental Studies | 561-691-8554 | ||||
| http://www.broward.org/parks | Stephanie Stile, Naturalist | Broward County Parks and Recreation | 201 Lyons Road South | Coconut Creek, FL 33063 | 954-970-0150 |
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General environmental |
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| http://www.cgrer.uiowa.edu/servers/servers_envorgs.html#corporate | Research Agencies & Organizations |
| Florida Department of Environmental Protection | press releases covering local environmental news |
| Florida Department of Environmental Protection, OGC, Rules, Main Page | |
| Florida Department of Environmental Protection | |
| Florida DEP: Office of Greenways and Trails | |
| Miami-Dade Department of Environmental Resources Management | |
Entomologist:
| Carlos de la Rosa, Ph.D.
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E-mail: cdelaros@co.pinellas.fl.us
website:
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Brooker Creek Preserve - Environmental Lands Division - | 1001 Lora Lane | Tarpon Springs, FL 34689 | Tel.: (727) 943-4000 (Preserve Operator) Direct line: (727) 943-4004 Fax: (727) 943-4002 Cell Phone: (727) 580-2573 |
| http://www.pinellascounty.org | Pinellas Co. Dept. of Environmental Mgmt. | ||||
| Thomas M. Loyless | email: l | biological scientist | mosquito control | State of FL | Dept of Entomology |
| ncriconfinfo@mako.ocean.nova.edu | Carol Fretwell | National Coral Reef Institute at Nova Southeastern University | (954) 920-1909 | ||
| Joel Biddle Educational Coordinator | Reef Relief | Post Office Box 430 | Key West, FL 33041 | ||
| http://www.state.fl.us/fwc | Great site! | ||||
Herpetologist:
Email Scientists:
| ken_dodd@usgs.gov | Dr. Ken Dodd at the University of Florida. | ||||
| donnelly@fiu.edu | Dr. Maureen Donnelly at Florida International University | ||||
| mccoy@chuma.cas.usf.edu | Earl D. McCoy, Professor and Associate Chairman Director | Center for Urban Ecology, Department of Biology, University of South Florida, | Tampa, FL 33620-5150 | ||
| cookd@fwc.state.fl.us | David Cook, State of Florida Division of Wildlife | Farris Bryant Building | 620 South Meridian Street | Tallahassee, FL 32399-1600 | |
| engek@fwc.state.fl.us | Kevin Enge, Florida State University | ||||
| leejb@cdm.com
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Jim Lee, P.W.S. |
Camp Dresser & McKee Inc. |
2301 Maitland Center Parkway, Suite 300 | Maitland, Florida 32751 | Phone: 407-660-2552 Fax: 407-875-1161 |
| prosscsg@flmnh.ufl.edu | Crocodile Specialist Group | ||||
| E-mail: sandy_macpherson@fws.gov | Sandy MacPherson
National Sea Turtle Coordinator |
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | 6620 Southpoint Drive South
Suite 310 |
Jacksonville, FL 32216 | Phone: 904-232-2580 (ext. 110)
Fax: 904-232-2404 |
| Brian Lockwood - herpetologist | Biscayne National Park | (305) 230-1144 | |||
| Robert Rock | Everglades National Park | (305) 242-7800 |
| Herpetologist contacts to snail mail: | |||
| Kenney Kyrso - Snake Specialist | Florida Museum of Natural History | University of Florida | Gainesville, FL 32611-2035 |
| Crocodile Specialist Group | University of Florida | PO Box 117800 | Gainesville, FL 32611-7800 |
| Florida Cooperative Fish & Wildlife Research Unit | National Biological Survey - 117 Newins-Ziegler Hall | University of Florida | Gainesville, FL 32611-0450 |
| Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission | Florida Marine Research Institute | 100 8th Avenue SE | St. Petersburg, FL 33701-5020 |
| Gopher Tortoise Council | c/o Florida Museum of Natural History | PO Box 117800 University of Florida | Gainesville, FL 32611-7800 |
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herpetology websites: |
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| http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/natsci/herpetology/crocs.htm | Crocodile Specialist Group |
| http://cumv.bio.cornell.edu/ | Herpetology website (contributed by Jo-Ann) |
| http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/natsci/herpetology/FL-GUIDE/onlineguide.htm | on line tour of Florida SNAKES |
| http://www.fmri.usf.edu | Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission -Florida Marine Research Institute |
| http://www.fpl.com | sea turtles |
| http://www.floridamarine.org | FWC - Florida Marine Research Institute |
| http://www.state.fl.us/fwc | Great site! |
| http://www.turtlehospital.org | There is also a turtle hospital in Marathon |
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Botanist: |
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| http://www.fnps.org/ | Florida Native Plant Society - BOTANISTS! |
| http://www.botany.org/bsa/www-bot.html | Botany sites |
| http://www.fau.edu/divdept/biology/links/botany.html | Botany sites |
| http://www.humboldt.edu/~ere_dept/marsh/saltveg.html | plants of the saltmarsh |
| http://www.state.fl.us/fwc | Great site! |
| http://www.fishindex.com/plants | pictures of Aquatic plants |
| EMAIL: http://leet@doacs.fl.us/ | Tim Lee (a forester) |
| mkoch@fau.edu | Marguerite S. Koch-Rose, Ph.D. | Aquatic Plant Ecology Laboratory
Biological Sciences Department Florida Atlantic University |
777 Glades Road
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Boca Raton, FL 33431 | Phone:(561)297-3325
Fax: (561) 297-2749
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| Mr. Victor Suarez | Tree Tops Park | look up address | 370-3750 | ||
| http://www.careers.co.nz/jobs/6b_lif/j26233a.htm | Zoologist (contributed by Sara) |
| http://cumv.bio.cornell.edu/ | Mammals (contributed by Jo-Ann) |
| http://www.tursiops.org/cetus/work/employ.html | Marine Mammal Scientists |
| http://www-marine.stanford.edu/HMSweb/careers.html | Careers & Jobs in Marine Biology & Oceanography |
| http://www.fau.edu/divdept/biology/links/zoology.html | zoology sites |
| http://www.state.fl.us/fwc | Great site! |
| Email or snail mail zoologist: | ||||
| David G. Cook | E-mail: cookd@fwc.state.fl.us | Wildlife Biologist / Wildlife Research Liaison | Bureau of Wildlife Diversity Conservation - Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission - 620 South Meridian Street - Tallahassee, Florida 32399-1600 | 850/921-5985 (SUNCOM 291-5985); FAX 850/921-1847 |
Ichthyologist
| http://www.fisheries.org/ | Fish Society |
| http://cumv.bio.cornell.edu/ | Ichthyology |
| http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/2298/index.html | An informative website on fish and coral reefs. It has some great color photographs of tropical fish, as well as an explanation why the coral reefs are so valuable to the marine environment. Be sure to click on the "links" section where you can find other sources of information on the web. |
| http://www.state.fl.us/fwc | Great site! |
| http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/habitat/restoration/ | National Marine Fisheries Service |
| http://www.fishindex.com/phpinfo/ | pictures |
| sprandg@fwc.state.fl.us | Gary Sprandel | Wildlife Technology Services Section, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | 5300 High Bridge Road, | Quincy, Florida 32351 | 850-627-9674, Fax 850-875-4897 |
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address needed.
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Dr. Jerry Lorenz | National Audubon Society | 115 Indian Mound Trail | Tavernier, FL 33070 | phone 305-852-5092 |
| Scott.Willis@fwc.state.fl.us | Scott Willis, Coordinator | Education & Information Office
Florida Marine Research Institute Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission |
100 8th Avenue SE | St. Petersburg, FL 33701 | Phone: 727-896-8626
Suncom: 523-2058 Fax: 727-823-0166
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Attention: Biologist | Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission | 255 154th Street | Vero Beach, FL 32968 | 561-778-5094 |
| Attention: Biologist | US Fish & Wildlife Service | Florida Keys National Wildlife Refuges | PO Box 430510 | Big Pine Key, FL 330510-0510 | |
| Bob Wattendorf
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Marketing and Special Projects Coordinator, WebMaster | Division of Freshwater Fisheries Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission | 620 South Meridian St. | Tallahassee, FL 32399-1600 |
Email or snail mail:
Ornithologist
| http://www.audubon.org | National Audubon Society |
| http://cumv.bio.cornell.edu/ | Ornithology (contributed by Jo-Ann) |
| http://www.state.fl.us/fwc | Great site! |
| email: RPAUL@audubon.org | Richard T. Paul | Manager | Florida Coastal Islands Sanctuaries - Audubon of Florida - (Tampa) | |
| Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology | http://www.Birds.cornell.edu | PO Box 223 | Etna, NY 13062-7993 | |
| Benjamin R. Arnold, Jr Conservation Chairman | Broward County Audubon Society | 6716 NW 62nd Street | Tamarac, FL 33321 | 954-721-5060 |
| Gabriel A. Vargo | College of Marine Science University of South Florida | 140 Seventh Ave. South | St. Petersburg, FL 33701 | Phone: (727)553-1167
Fax: (727)553-1189 |
| Burce Ackerman | St. Petersburg Audubon Society, President | Look up street address | St Petersburg, FL
(look up zip) |
727-896-8626 x1912 |
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Attn: Biologist
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Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve | 300 Tower Road | Naples, FL 34113 | (941) 417-6310
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| Carrie Barber |
Florida Audubon Society |
(305) 371-6399 |
Conservationist
| http://www.state.fl.us/fwc | Great site! |
| Central Florida Prescribed Fire Council | 15019 Broad Street | Brooksville, FL 34601 | 904-754-6777 |
| Eliza Russell Russell@nwf.org Volunteer Manager | National Wildlife Federation |
| http://i.bigchalk.com/U/8-01090106/&Userid; | Pollution Control -Head to Minnesota to get information about pollution. Visit the learning page for some facts about pesticides, hazardous waste and water testing. Learn how air becomes dirty. Use the Word Finder to practice words about pollution. Use the Glossary to build your pollution vocabulary. Check out other games and coloring pages. Don't miss the Creature of the Month and the cool frog facts! |
Hydrologist
| South Florida Water Management District | 2379 Broad Street | Brooksville, FL 34604-6899 | 1-800-423-1476 | Attn: Mark Rials Chemistry Laboratory Manager |
| Heidi Recksiek | Local Programs
Florida Coastal Management Program |
2555 Shumard Oak Blvd. | Tallahassee, FL 32399-2100 | (850)414-6564
(850)487-2899 (fax)
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| Shawn P. Sculley, Sr., P.E. | Director Coastal Ecosystems
South Florida Water Management District |
P.O. Box 24680
3301 Gun Club Road |
West Palm Beach, FL 33416-4680 | 1-800-432-2045 |
| Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution | 5600 Old Dixie Hwy | Ft. Pierce, FL (look up zip code) | 561-465-2400 | |
| http://www.sfwmd.gov/ | The Water Management District in your area (South Florida Water Management District) will have information about local water quality issues: | |||
| http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/OCEAN_PLANET/HTML/peril_oil_pollution.html Oil spills in the ocean | ||||
| http://www.soton.ac.uk/~engenvir/environment/water/oil.slicks.html Oil spills | ||||
| http://www.state.fl.us/fwc | Great site! | |||
| http://www.epa.gov/owow/wetlands/restore | water habitats | |||
| Division of Law Enforcement, Florida Department of Environmental Protection | learn about tar balls and the methods used in dealing with oil spills. |
| http://www.umich.edu/~gs265/society/waterpollution.htm | Univ. Of Michigan - water pollution |
| http://www.ukrivers.net/pollution.html | Pollution - lots of links! |
| South Florida Water Management District Welcomes You | South Florida Water Management District http://www.sfwmd.gov/ |
| http://www.soton.ac.uk/~engenvir/environment/water/water.html | water pollution |
| http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/OCEAN_PLANET/HTML/peril_oil_pollution.html | |
| Florida Department of Environmental Protection Water Quality Standards and Source Water Protection Section | defines waters to include fresh, brackish, saline, tidal, surface or ground waters |
| http://www.tursiops.org/cetus/work/employ.html | Marine Mammal Scientists |
| http://www-marine.stanford.edu/HMSweb/careers.html | Careers & Jobs in Marine Biology & Oceanography |
| Florida Marine Research Institute Bureau | Read about coral, fish, and crustaceans |
| http://www.state.fl.us/fwc | Great site! |
| http://www.state.fl.us/fwc | Great site! |
| http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/habitat/restoration/ | National Marine Fisheries Service |
| Bruce Ackerman - bruce.ackerman@fwc.state.fl.us
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Marine Mammal Biologist | FL Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission | 100 Eighth Avenue SE | St. Petersburg, FL 33701-5095 |