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Jenny Staletovich
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Covering the environment in Florida for WLRN Public Radio. Miami Herald and Palm Beach Post alum.
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#Florida county eyes buying natural lands for conservation, including the Hi-Oaks Ranch, where in 2018 former state Rep. Chris Dorworth wanted to build the controversial megadevelopment River Cross & was blocked. www.orlandosentinel.com/2025/11/25/s... via @orlandosentinel.com
Seminole County eyes natural lands for conservation, including once-imperiled Hi-Oaks Ranch
If conserved, Hi-Oaks would provide a natural barrier to rural east Seminole County from sprawling development in Orange County.
www.orlandosentinel.com
November 25, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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More is more. We’ve got 380 (or so) of our favorite new books, right here:
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November 25, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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Whew, that was close!
But it looks like Iguana’s will be Marked Safe, barely, on Friday, as temps fall just shy of critical levels. But, if you ask me, this guy is a little too overconfident.
Iguana’s live mostly South of the Sunshine Skyway...1/
November 25, 2025 at 2:34 PM
Also kudos to @kbindependent.org for breaking this story back in September. Local journalism matters.
November 20, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Update on the feud over the future of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Biscayne Nature Center: www.wlrn.org/environment/...
Miami-Dade hits pause on evicting Marjory Stoneman Douglas nature center
Miami-Dade sparked a fight with the the Biscayne Nature Center — housed in a building that Douglas helped raise money to construct — in August after saying its programming license was expiring this mo...
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November 20, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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Rift widens over future of beloved Biscayne Nature Center (via @jenstaletovich.bsky.social)
Rift widens over future of beloved Biscayne Nature Center
The nonprofit center that Marjory Stoneman Douglas helped found says its located a decades-old document that could boost its case to stay.
www.wlrn.org
November 14, 2025 at 4:28 PM
wow.

‘I was willing to get hit in the face’: Kiké Hernández’s fearless catch defines Dodgers’ grit www.nytimes.com/athletic/676...
The Dodgers kept their heads and keep their season alive to force a Game 7
www.nytimes.com
November 1, 2025 at 1:08 PM
@gwenfilosamedia.bsky.social got a good news story today about Britney Spears, the croc not the singer....

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October 31, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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It's "Oh, #Florida! The Newsletter," slipping into your TL like a restaurant employee sneaking in to steal secret recipes! mailchi.mp/c8dd96ab7def...
October 27, 2025 at 12:04 AM
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Study near busy Port Everglades has led scientists to a surprising discovery: one of the world’s busiest channels is also home to millions of corals, including what may be the largest stand of wild staghorn left on the #Florida reef. www.wlrn.org/environment/... via @jenstaletovich.bsky.social
Study surprises scientists with its findings: millions of coral at Port Everglades
The study to determine what impact a planned port dredge will have on nearby coral confirmed millions of coral, including one of the largest stands of wild staghorn coral left on the reef.
www.wlrn.org
October 26, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Senate Confirms ‘Sharpiegate’ Meteorologist to Lead NOAA www.nytimes.com/2025/10/07/u...
Senate Confirms ‘Sharpiegate’ Meteorologist to Lead NOAA
www.nytimes.com
October 8, 2025 at 2:29 AM
“Trump officials on Wednesday instructed employees at the Interior Department to take home their government devices to receive any information on mass firings…”

White House Uses Shutdown to Maximize Pain and Punish Political Foes www.nytimes.com/2025/10/01/u...
White House Uses Shutdown to Maximize Pain and Punish Political Foes
www.nytimes.com
October 2, 2025 at 3:04 AM
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National parks, refuges and the Big Cypress Preserve furloughed staff and began cutting services after the U.S. government shutdown at midnight Wednesday. (via @jenstaletovich.bsky.social)
Government shutdown hits short-staffed national parks and refuges in South Florida
National parks, refuges and the Big Cypress Preserve furloughed staff and began cutting services after the U.S. government shutdown at midnight Wednesday.
www.wlrn.org
October 1, 2025 at 10:15 PM
White House Eyes New Round of Mass Layoffs if Government Shuts Down www.nytimes.com/2025/09/24/u...
White House Eyes New Round of Mass Layoffs if Government Shuts Down
www.nytimes.com
September 25, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Biscayne Nature Center rallying supporters ahead of this evening’s @miamidadecounty.bsky.social budget hearing: actionnetwork.org/letters/take...
September 18, 2025 at 1:47 PM
"Suing to block another party from suing is an extraordinary move."

Inside Trump’s Unorthodox Climate Attacks in Courts Nationwide www.nytimes.com/2025/09/04/c...
Inside Trump’s Unorthodox Climate Attacks in Courts Nationwide
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September 4, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Miami fox spotted on the way to work…
September 2, 2025 at 1:45 PM