Category Archives: Florida

West Nile and other mosquito vector borne diseases.

Recently Texas has been in the news due to an outbreak of West Nile virus in the Dallas area. Probably one of the most underutilized (perhaps under appreciated) government scientific agencies for biological work is the USGS. For mosquito borne … Continue reading

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Wildfires…

As many of you know it has been brutally hot and dry in Florida. The result has been water tables in many areas at all time lows and wildfires. – Information on all active wildfires can be found HERE.-Important tips … Continue reading

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Will Radiation from Japan be a problem here?

Just in case you have been under a rock and missed the whole Japan quake/tsunami/nuclear plant meltdown in progress. The 2 isotopes we should worry about are Iodine 131 and Cesium 139. I-131 being the nastier of the 2 since … Continue reading

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