by piecenter | Sep 15, 2013 | Endangered & invasive, Public opinion surveys
By Tory Boyd Although the majority of Floridians consider endangered species as extremely or highly important, they ranked the issue well behind topics such as the economy, health care and food safety in a recent survey by the UF/IFAS Center for Public Issues...
by piecenter | Sep 15, 2013 | Endangered & invasive, Public opinion surveys
By Natalie Belva Floridians correctly identify habitat loss as the main threat to plants and animals, according to a recent study by the UF/IFAS Center for Public Issues Education Of the 499 respondents surveyed in the third of a four-part series of public opinion...
by piecenter | Sep 15, 2013 | Endangered & invasive, Public opinion surveys
By Chang Liu Even microscopic organisms deserve to be protected, according to Floridians recently surveyed by the UF/IFAS Center for Public Issues Education. The 499 respondents to the online survey were asked to rank the level of importance to protect certain types...
by piecenter | Sep 15, 2013 | Endangered & invasive, Public opinion surveys
By Yufei Mao Florida’s native plants and animals are extremely important to most Floridians, but a recent statewide survey shows that residents don’t pay as much attention to fish and wildlife management practices. Protecting native species from non-native, invasive...
by piecenter | Sep 15, 2013 | Endangered & invasive, Public opinion surveys
By Natalie Belva Despite a perceived lack of news coverage, Floridians consider themselves knowledgeable about endangered species and want to know even more, according to a recent study by the UF/IFAS Center for Public Issues Education. Fifty-two percent of...
by piecenter | Sep 15, 2013 | Public opinion surveys
By Moises Reyes Florida residents feel like they have a choice to participate in environmental programs and strategies provided by the government, according to new survey results from the UF/IFAS Center for Public Issues Education. Just over half of the 499...
