Category: Photo Essay

Stepping Outside the Classroom

This project is part of our Boundless Science photo essays series. Learn how University of Florida professors, Dr. Lisa Lundy and Dr. Jamie Loizzo piloted UF Honors Program Uncommon Classroom undergraduate trip to Florida's Nature Coast in Cedar Key. This photo essay is focused on experiences that occur when students learn outside the classroom. Read ...

Solving Florida’s Water Dilemma

This project is part of our Boundless Science photo essays series. Here students interviewed Dr. A.J. Reisinger a researcher at the University of Florida's Urban Ecosystem lab. This project is focused on Dr. Reisinger's research and the water issues occuring in Florida. Read the article below and click the buttons to learn more about Florida ...

Growing Amaranth in the Sunshine State

This project is part of our Boundless Science photo essays series. Leo Ramsey an undergraduate student majoring in Geography at the University of Florida discusses his Amaranth research in Florida's climate. Click the buttons below to read the online and print versions. This photo essay was written and created by Allee Stover an undergraduate student ...

UP IN SMOKE: Prescribed Burning Practices

This project is part of our Boundless Science photo essays series. Learn about prescribed burning from Ludie Bond a Ph.D. Candidate at the University of Florida. This project discusses the ecological and safety benefits of burning, along with its history and future. Read the article in online and print versions below to learn all things ...

How To Live to 100: UF/IFAS CALS in Ikaria, Greece

This project is part of our Boundless Science photo essays series. Dr. Karla Shelnutt Associate Dean of Extension Engagement at the University of Florida discusses her experiences facilitating a study abroad in Greece on the world's "blue zones." Read the article below to learn how this study abroad connected students with culture and nutrition. This photo ...

Helping Preserve Florida’s Biodiversity

This project is part of our Boundless Science photo essays series. Students interviewed Rashelle Deak a University of Florida Doctoral Candidate in Forest Resources and Conservation. The project is focused Deak's research on an endangered mint species and the work being done towards its conservation and that of other plants and animals in the Florida ...

Pepper Solutions Through UF/IFAS Plant Breeding

This project is part of our solutions-focused scientist photo essays series. Students interviewed different members of the "Better Pepper Project" to better understand their roles in the project and how this project will effect people outside of research. The project is focused on improving pepper genetics for a number of agricultural production and consumer appeal ...

Strawberries: Easy To Eat, Tough To Grow

This project is part of our Nature Narrative photo essay series, which focuses on different nature sites in the state of Florida. Students visited their selected sites and gave detailed descriptions of their experiences and the scenery around them, while highlighting aspects of the environment that are important to the state of Florida. Beautiful strawberries ...

A Trail Trek through Boyd Hill Nature Preserve

This project is part of our Nature Narrative photo essay series, which focuses on different nature sites in the state of Florida. Students visited their selected sites and gave detailed descriptions of their experiences and the scenery around them, while highlighting aspects of the environment that are important to the state of Florida. Moriah Williams, ...

Adding Nutrition to Our Diets: One Pepper at a Time

This project is part of our solutions-focused scientist photo essays series. Students interviewed different members of the "Better Pepper Project" to better understand their roles in the project and how this project will effect people outside of research. The project is focused on improving pepper genetic for a number of agricultural production and consumer appeal ...