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Invasive Species, The Ecological Enemy All Around Us! Learn More on What you Can Do At The SWFL Invasive Freshwater Fish Roundup!
See that brown lizard running past your window now? What about that red-berried bush hanging over your waterway? What do those have in common? Both the brown anole and Brazilian pepper are invasive species, meaning they are nonnative, introduced by humans and have the...
“Breakfast and Birds” with the Friends of Tigertail
Friends of Tigertail hosted "Breakfast and Birds" presentations at Tigertail Beach in January and March. Well attended by residents and visitors, the participants learned avian identification techniques followed by practice on the lagoon beach. Many bird species...
Coming to a Shore Near You! Nesting Season for the Atlantic Horseshoe Crab
There aren’t too many critters that have roots dating back to 440+ million years ago that are still around today but one estuarine inhabitant that you may frequently walk past while visiting the coast has been scootering around our shorelines before the dinosaurs...
Clean Collier County beaches and waterways during the annual Bay Days – Great American Cleanup on March 22, 2025
Keep Collier Beautiful (KCB) invites the Collier County community to register for the Bay Days – Great American Cleanup on Saturday, March 22, 2025. The event will run from 8:00 am to 11:00 am at select beaches, canals, and waterways in Collier County. The Great...
Keep Collier Beautiful is Seeking Volunteers for the 2025 Community Litter Index Report
Keep Collier Beautiful (KCB) invites Collier County residents, students, and organizations to contribute reports for the 2025 Collier County Community Litter Index. This report helps the organization monitor levels of litter and debris across the county, ensuring...
“Breakfast and Birds” Program Hosted by Friends of Tigertail
Friends of Tigertail hosted a free "Breakfast and Birds" program at Tigertail Beach on January 11 despite rain and wind. 20 participants first learned characteristics used for identification, such as size, leg, bill, feather color, and behavior. The presenter, Fran...
Collier County Ranks #3 in the State for Recycling!
Big news for Collier County! We’ve achieved an incredible milestone by ranking third in the state of Florida for recycling—a feat made possible by the dedication and effort of our community. Your commitment to sustainability is helping to preserve our paradise for...
Are My Recycling Efforts Going to Waste?
Where does my recycling go? All residential recycling that is collected at the curb is hauled to a Material Resource Facility (MRF) located in Miami. It is owned and operated by Waste Management of Florida, Inc. At the MRF, the material is sorted, baled, and shipped...
Recycle Right and Volunteer with Your Kids this Holiday Break
November is a time to celebrate America Recycles Day Recycling Day and a time to promote waste reduction and energy conservation through proper recycling. Trash and recycling volumes typically increase in November as people prepare for Thanksgiving and the Christmas...
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