Study links Buccaneer Lagoon fish deaths to fertilizer run-off | Lee County
FORT MYERS BEACH, Fla. (WINK)—A study done by the FGCU Water School and the Sanibel Captiva Conservation Foundation…
Sanibel conservationists work to shield nesting birds from beach crowds | Lee County
SANIBEL, Fla. (WINK) — Spring break crowds are packing Sanibel’s shores, but they aren’t the only ones moving…
Sanibel moves forward with smoking ban proposal for city-maintained beaches | Lee County
SANIBEL, Fla. — Sanibel is renowned for its pristine beaches, abundant wildlife, and world-famous seashells. But city leaders…
Caloosahatchee River salinity spikes, risking local fish and manatee life | Lee County
The Caloosahatchee River is experiencing increasing salinity levels, posing a threat to the river’s ecosystem. Scientists are concerned…
Cape Coral residents warned of toxic algae blooms in Gator Slough Canal | Lee County
A blue-green algae alert has been issued for the Gator Slough Canal, raising health concerns in Cape Coral.…
Florida lawmakers oppose Trump administration’s new offshore drilling plan
SANIBEL, Fla. — A new offshore drilling proposal from the U.S. Department of the Interior is drawing swift…
New Growth for Clam Bayou’s Mangroves
SANIBEL, Fla. — Six months ago, Fox 4 Meteorologist Andrew Shipley planted a few tiny mangroves at Clam…
Sanibel’s famous “DQ Nest” eagles return | Lee County
Bald eagle nesting season has returned to Sanibel, and the island’s most famous feathered couple is back. The…