Apalachicola Bay Chamber of Commerce
Business and travel information for Apalachicola, St. George Island and Eastpoint Florida
“2017 Open House: Coastal Literacy – Connecting Marine Science & Society” Active engagement in protecting our oceans and coastlines is something we all can do! Help us celebrate that ability and our scientific knowledge of the sea at our biennial Open House. Free and open to the public. Interactive displays for children. Food available for […]
“2017 Open House: Coastal Literacy – Connecting Marine Science & Society” Active engagement in protecting our oceans and coastlines is something we all can do! Help us celebrate that ability and our scientific knowledge of the sea at our biennial Open House. Free and open to the public. Interactive displays for children. Food available for […]
Most organisms on Earth have neither eyes nor ears and so must decide to run from, eat, or mate with things nearby based on chemical cues. Dr. Mark Hay (Georgia Tech) will discuss how understanding, translating, and using this chemical cross-talk among marine species can provide new and powerful options for curing degradation in marine systems. Coral […]
"Panhandle Florida's Spectacular Seepage Bog Wetlands Lecture" The conservation Lecture series continues with "Panhandle Florida's Spectacular Seepage Bog Wetlands: Vanishing Biodiversity and Why You Should Care". Dr. Bruce Means (Coastal Plains Institute.) will discuss the local wetlands of Florida's Panhandle and how current issues are shaping its biodiversity. 7 pm - 8 pm. Light refreshments […]
"Florida’s Springs: How are they doing and what is being done to protect these precious resources" Lecture Florida has one of the greatest concentrations of springs in the world with more than 1,000 currently documented. Over the last several decades water quality and quantity issues have severely impacted Florida’s iconic springs. Dr. Guy "Harley" Means […]
