Ecoregions

Your Everglades Airboat Tour Adventure Awaits with Jungle Erv's Airboat Tours

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Wednesday, July 17, 2019
Airboat, Marine propulsion, The Everglades, Everglades, American television series, Television, Ecoregions

EVERGLADES CITY, Fla., July 16, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Jungle Erv's Airboat Tours make for the perfect summer excursion for the whole family, right here in our backyard.

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  • EVERGLADES CITY, Fla., July 16, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --Jungle Erv's Airboat Tours make for the perfect summer excursion for the whole family, right here in our backyard.
  • Jungle Erv offers exhilarating, fast-paced airboat ride experiences that take you right into the very heart of the Everglades.
  • In addition to airboat rides, Jungle Erv provides free boardwalk tours and live shows with the aim of educating the public on alligator behavior and habitats.
  • "Our Everglades airboat tours are truly authentic Florida, at its best," said Jungle Erv.

CIEE Acquires New Costa Rica Campus to Support Expanded STEM Programming

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Friday, May 24, 2019
Tourism in Costa Rica, Forests, Ecoregions, Monteverde, Terrestrial ecoregions, CIEE, Cloud forest, Costa Rica, International education, University of Georgia, UGA Costa Rica

PORTLAND, Maine, May 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE), the country's oldest and largest nonprofit study abroad and intercultural exchange organization, has purchased a 155-acre residential and research campus in San Luis de Monteverde, Costa Rica.

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  • PORTLAND, Maine, May 24, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Council on International Educational Exchange (CIEE), the country's oldest and largest nonprofit study abroad and intercultural exchange organization, has purchased a 155-acre residential and research campus in San Luis de Monteverde, Costa Rica.
  • Formerly owned by the University of Georgia, the facility, adjacent to the Monteverde Cloud Forest Preserve, is now the home of CIEE's Global Institute Monteverde .
  • "CIEE is committed to supporting the growing need for high-quality international STEM programs and coursework for our academic consortium.
  • "The new Global Institute Monteverde site will enable us to support research and teaching in emerging fields including climate change, sustainability, environmental sciences, and a host of other STEM topics."

Smart Guided Systems Announces Dealer Appointment of Everglades Equipment Group for Intelligent Spray Control System

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Monday, April 29, 2019
Natural Resources, Agriculture, Other Natural Resources, Landscape, Retail, Food, Beverage, Specialty, Construction & Property, Other Retail, Everglades, Ecoregions, Wetlands of the United States, Geography of Florida

Smart Guided Systems is excited to announce the appointment of dealer Everglades Equipment Group for the southern two-thirds of Florida for the Intelligent Spray Control System.

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  • Smart Guided Systems is excited to announce the appointment of dealer Everglades Equipment Group for the southern two-thirds of Florida for the Intelligent Spray Control System.
  • Thus, USDA research confirms the system delivers:
    Steve Booher, Smart Guided founder and CEO said, We are excited to have Everglades Equipment Group as a dealer representing Citrus and other specialty crop growers in Central and Southern Florida.
  • Kyle Norton, Everglades Equipment Group Precision Solutions Manager said, Becoming a dealer of The Intelligent Spray Control System shows our commitment to offering advanced technology to the grower, and a positive stewardship to the environment.
  • The Intelligent Spray Control System can be retrofitted to growers existing air blast spray equipment in 5-7 hours and is approved for cost share in many areas.

RAVE Reviews Releases Ranking of America's Best Ecotourism Destinations

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Monday, March 25, 2019
Adventure travel, Ecotourism, Natural resource management, Tourism, Everglades, Contents, Articles, Ecoregions

EUGENE, Ore., March 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --RAVE Reviews, the innovative site that publishes entertaining rankings based on advanced data-driven analysis, has published a ranking series of "America's Best Ecotourism Destinations," available at:

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  • EUGENE, Ore., March 25, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --RAVE Reviews, the innovative site that publishes entertaining rankings based on advanced data-driven analysis, has published a ranking series of "America's Best Ecotourism Destinations," available at:
    Whether it is strolling along a beach in California or spotting alligators in the Everglades, traveling is an exciting experience.
  • In response to the carelessness of many tourists and money-sucking tourist magnets, a movement known as "ecotourism" is becoming increasingly popular.
  • The staff at RAVE Reviews is a fan of both sustainable living and traveling.
  • It just made sense to find the best Ecotourism destinations that people can sustainably visit and enjoy.

Light, leaves and a high-tech library - Why the world's scientists are paying attention to advances in Canadian remote sensing research.

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Thursday, July 19, 2018
Biology, Physical geography, Ecoregions, Geography, Agricultural land, Grassland, Plains, Poaceae, Biodiversity, McGill University, Tundra, Sherbrooke

The biodiversity housed within these unique environments is a source of national pride and inspires the curiosity of scientists and scholars.

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  • The biodiversity housed within these unique environments is a source of national pride and inspires the curiosity of scientists and scholars.
  • The observatory is made up of a multinational group of researchers working to establish a central library of 'spectral barcodes' for important Canadian plant species.
  • Specific plant species will be chosen for this research from various major ecosystems, such as forests, grasslands, tundra and peatlands.
  • The team includes researchers from four Canadian universities: Universit de Montral , McGill University , University of British Columbia , and Universit de Sherbrooke .