"Governmental and legislative advocacy is only as strong as the constituents behind it." Locals take action against ...

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY − America’s first national wildlife refuge near Sebastian is a small island in the Indian River Lagoon, ...

The midcentury “plight of the pelican” provides a window into how the scientific process was used to discover the dangers of DDT in this hopeful picture book. When avian populations begin to ...

1. There Are Eight Different Species of Pelican When you think of a pelican, what’s the first to come to mind? For most people, more often than not, it’s the great white pelican. But did you ...

the pelican began recovering. It was removed from the endangered species list in Florida and along the Atlantic Coast in 1985, and in the rest of its range in November 2009. But just five months after ...

Pelican Island, located in the Indian River ... as a crucial nesting habitat for brown pelicans and over 130 other bird species. INDIAN RIVER COUNTY − America’s first national wildlife refuge ...