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David A. Davis, Ph.D. to Headline Calusa Waterkeeper’s State of Our Water Meeting

David A. Davis, Ph.D. to Headline Calusa Waterkeeper’s State of Our Water Meeting

by Calusa Waterkeeper | Mar 3, 2026 | Events, Featured, Press, Science

“Algal Toxins & Alzheimer’s Disease” will be the keynote address by David A. Davis, Ph.D. of the University of Miami Brain Endowment Bank Calusa Waterkeeper will welcome Dr. David A. Davis of the University of Miami Brain Endowment Bank as the keynote speaker...
Dr. Gregg Poulakis to Headline Calusa Waterkeeper’s January State of Our Water Meeting

Dr. Gregg Poulakis to Headline Calusa Waterkeeper’s January State of Our Water Meeting

by Calusa Waterkeeper | Dec 16, 2025 | Featured, Press

Gregg Poulakis, Ph.D. of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission will present “The Last Stronghold: Endangered Smalltooth Sawfish in Florida.” Calusa Waterkeeper Joe Cavanaugh will highlight potential development impacts to sawfish habitat in the...
Calusa Waterkeeper to Host State of Our Water Meeting October 11th

Calusa Waterkeeper to Host State of Our Water Meeting October 11th

by Calusa Waterkeeper | Sep 9, 2025 | Featured, Press

Michele Arquette-Palermo of the Conservancy of Southwest Florida will present  “Model to Mishap: Protecting Southwest Florida’s Waters Matters to All of Us.”  And as part of Florida Climate Week, Calusa Waterkeeper Joe Cavanaugh will discuss “The Influence of Climate...
Calusa Waterkeeper to host Pollution and Pragmatism: The Caloosahatchee Watershed at July State of Our Water Event

Calusa Waterkeeper to host Pollution and Pragmatism: The Caloosahatchee Watershed at July State of Our Water Event

by Calusa Waterkeeper | Jun 23, 2025 | Events, Featured, Policy, Press

Guest Speaker Matt DePaolis of Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) will join Calusa Waterkeeper Joe Cavanaugh and Rangers to Lead Discussion  Fort Myers, FL – June 24, 2025 – The Caloosahatchee is facing similar pressures to many other...
Find Out What’s in Estero Bay at the October State of Our Water Meeting

Find Out What’s in Estero Bay at the October State of Our Water Meeting

by Calusa Waterkeeper | Sep 17, 2024 | CWK Rangers, Events

Bonita Water Steward Nicole Weigold will be Calusa Waterkeeper’s guest speaker Fort Myers, FL – September 17, 2024 – The Estero Bay Basin located within Calusa Waterkeeper’s 1000 sq. mile jurisdiction, is the topic of Calusa Waterkeeper’s State of Our...

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