A View From the Other Side of the Lens
LINC‘s contribution to the Florida Wildlife Corridor vision is via a project called Florida Wildlife Corridor: Critical Linkages. The purpose of this project is to raise awareness for specific parcels identified by the state of Florida as Critical Linkages between existing conservation areas (read report). While each of these proposed... more
Art with a Purpose: Everglades Art & Film Premiere
On November 14, at the Tampa Yacht and Country Club, LINC helped to host a celebration of the natural beauty of the Everglades through the work and words of leading Florida artists featured in the Greater Everglades Conservation Atlas. A short film called A Light in the Everglades was premiered,... more
Mollie Doctrow: Rosemary Hill
As she designed the shrine boxes and their placement, Doctrow reveals that “one of the most pleasurable aspects of the process is having that sense of wonder, finding that trial to walk and seeing what I can discover.”
Events / Everglades Conservation Atlas / Florida Forever / Florida Wildlife Corridor / News / Presentation
“LINC Together” Open House in Tallahassee
On Wednesday, January 11th, the Blan McBride family hosted a “LINC Together” Open House in Tallahassee. Over 70 artists and conservationists joined LINC Board President Carlton Ward Jr, Executive Director Peg McPherson, and LINC Affiliate Joe Davenport of Manship Films in a campfire presentation about the Florida Wildlife Corridor launching... more
10 Artists Selected for Greater Everglades Conservation Atlas
LINC announces the ten commissioned artists selected to participate in the Greater Everglades Conservation Atlas. Funded by a generous grant of $25,000 from RBC Capital Markets, the Atlas is being developed in partnership with National Geographic’s Maps Division and will feature place-based works of art. This publicly accessible map will... more
Florida Keys Ecosystems
Protecting the Keys will enhance nature-based recreational opportunities for millions of visitors and help ensure the survival of rare plants and animals, some found nowhere else. image by ©Jeff Ripple
Florida Forever Update: Florida Forever Program is Still Operational!
©David Moynahan — Mashes Sands County Park — Wakulla County, selected for 2011 cover of the Florida Forever Calendar. Even though Governor Rick Scott vetoed potential spending last June, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has identified $73 million for potential Florida Forever preservation projects during 2011-12–$6 million more... more
And the 2012 Florida Forever Cover Goes To…
©Will Dickey, 2011 — Duval County’s Round Marsh near the Pumpkin Hill Creek property. Throughout July, 640 people voted in the on-line survey for the cover of the LINC Florida Forever 2012 Conservation Photography Calendar. With 244 votes, the winning “cover shot” is Will Dickey’s photograph of Duval County’s Round... more
USDA to Fund Conservation in Everglades
Using Restoration Funds Cost-Effectively Brings Hope for the Northern Everglades ©Carlton Ward Jr. — Northern Everglades — Florida Wildlife Corridor project. On August 11 U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsak announced that the federal government will invest $100 million from the Wetlands Reserve Program in land conservation for the Northern... more
Bob Hite explores the life of Florida Cowboys
Everyday before dawn, the saddle their horses, coil their lariats and whips and ride out to work the herds. They are Florida cowboys–living legacies to the longest history of ranching in America and guardians of the landscape that has shaped them. This slideshow of stunning photographs, narrated by Emmy Award... more
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