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Past articles by Kevin:

Storing water and restoring wetlands

Water managers help Caloosahatchee and restore wetlands by pumping water from Lehigh canal onto dried-up lake bed → Read More

Kevin cam: Vets, kids, coral

In July 2015, members of the Combat Wounded Veteran Challenge joined teenage drivers in the Keys to help Mote Marine Laboratory plant coral on the reef. → Read More

Wounded vets sail to physical and mental health

Organization teaches veterans to sail, scuba dive, ski to help them battle physical and emotional wounds → Read More

Wounded vets sail to to physical and mental health

Organization teaches veterans to sail, scuba dive, ski to help them battle physical and emotional wounds → Read More

World-record fossilized poop collection on display

World's largest private collection of coprolites (fossilized poop) on display at South Florida Museum → Read More

Oysters more important than just a half-shell delight

Once considered just a delicacy, oysters are now being studied for services they provide for the ecosystem → Read More

Ozzie, the world famous bald eagle, has died

Ozzie, one-half of internet sensation couple Ozzie and Harriet, died Tuesday, according to the Center for the Rehabilitation of Wildlife on Sanibel. → Read More

Researchers monitor seagrass in Caloosahatchee

The scientists couldn't see their feet in the meter-deep water of the Caloosahatchee River last week — tannins from freshwater runoff upstream had turned the river a deep reddish brown. → Read More

Ozzie the famous eagle back in the hospital

Bit by bit Monday morning, veterinarians Heather Barron and Molly Lien removed dead and infected tissue from a deep, nasty-looking wound on the right hip of the area's most famous bird. → Read More

Rare supermoon eclipse could be light shade of orange

It occurs during a super moon, which is when a full or new moon occurs during the moon's closest monthly approach to Earth (also known as perigee), and this particular super moon is not just any old super moon: It takes place during the moon's closes → Read More

First day of autumn in Florida signals no great change

To celebrate the autumnal equinox, which marks the beginning of fall, we offer a Literary Theory of the Day: If Shakespeare had lived in modern Southwest Florida, he would not have written Sonnet 73. → Read More

Mosquitoes in Lee no problem, in Collier, they're nasty

With last week's high tides and heavy rains, you'd think mosquitoes in Lee County would be eating the locals alive — and you'd be wrong. → Read More

Rainy Southwest Florida weather in store

A large area of low pressure in the southeastern Gulf of Mexico is dumping rain on Southwest Florida as it moves toward the peninsula. Rain and thunderstorms are likely through Saturday. → Read More

Trash pickers to hit the beach for Coastal Cleanup

Over the past few years, Lee County's participants in the International Coastal Cleanup have become increasingly disappointed. → Read More

Hurricane season gets cranking today

It's a good time to look forward to what is traditonally the busiest part of the hurricane se → Read More

Are bad divers spoiling lobster mini-season?

Anybody who's been in the Keys for Florida's sport lobster season knows things can get crazy. → Read More

Moonless night should make Perseid meteor shower bright

Astronomers predict 100 or more meteors for Perseid shower → Read More

Moonless night should make Perseid meteor shower bright

This month's new moon is Friday, and the very thin crescent moon rises at 6:06 a.m. Thursday, so the moon will not be an issue, which means the Perseids should put on their best show since 2010. → Read More

Special Olympics athletes paddle up in Naples

Competition drives Special Olympics athletes in stand up paddle event → Read More

Local divers blast lawyer accused of lobster poaching

Alleged lobster poaching by Fort Myers attorney angers local divers → Read More