Category: Labs and Landscapes
UF/IFAS Horticultural Sciences Department Teaching Garden
The University of Florida is home to the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) Horticultural Sciences Department's Teaching Garden where students and researchers can experiment with different kinds of agricultural techniques like planting, grafting, trellising, and fertilizing - to name a few examples. UF Department of Agricultural Education and Communication student Maggie Murphy created ...
Florida Museum of Natural History: Fantastic Fossils Exhibit
Explore a virtual tour of the Science Up Close: Fantastic Fossils exhibit at the Florida Museum of Natural history. The exhibit showcased research and collections, as well as included an interactive area for engaging with scientists while they worked with some of the museum's specimens and objects. To view/interact with the VR tours: Option 1: ...
Restore the Shore
How are our shorelines changing overtime? How can we protect them? Climate change, rising sea levels, and natural disasters are causing shorelines to break down – impacting our oceans, plants, animals, and communities. Scientists are working with communities to build and test natural ways to Restore the Shore. Learn about a living shoreline project and the ...
Austin Cary Forest
Join Blake Geary as he takes you through some trails in the Austin Cary Forest. He will discuss the different plot and burning regimes and highlight some vegetation specific to this ecosystem. Click here to see his tour.
Austin Cary Forest
Join Michaela Shaw as she takes you on a tour to look at all of the diverse habitats in Austin Cary Forest in Gainesville, Florida. This forest is a part of the University of Florida's School of Forest Resources and Conservation and is primarily used for teaching, extension, and research. Click here to see ...
Austin Cary Forest
Join Maya Kelly as she takes you on a tour of the University of Florida's Austin Cary Forest, an extension of the School of Forest and Resource Conservation. ACF is dedicated to creating a space for students to get hands-on experience with working in a forest and serve as an enriching space for members of ...
Austin Cary Forest
Join Bailey Hutchinson as she explores natural resource conservation in the Austin Cary Forest. She explains how conservation includes the implementation and monitoring of specific practices in order to improve and protect our natural resources. Click here to see her tour.
Austin Cary Forest
Join Kyle Helms as he takes you through an adventure through pines, creek bottoms, open planes, and the thick rich habitat of the Austin Cary Forest. The ecosystems in ACF provides cover, a water source, and a source of food that inhabits thousands of different wildlife throughout the land. Click here to visit his ...
Austin Cary Forest
Join Tom Davis as he guides you through the Austin Cary Forest, home of the School of Forest Resources & Conservation, located in the Northwest corner of Gainesville. Normally only accessible to UF staff and students, Google VR tour allows you to enjoy a 360-degree virtual experience at some of the forest's most notable points ...
Austin Cary Forest
Join Chase Brannan for a tour of Austin Cary Memorial Forest and how it came to be as a research station for the University of Florida School of Forest Resources & Conservation. Walk along this tour to learn more about how prescribed fires impact ecosystems. Also, take a step back into time about how Florida ...