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DEP Secretary Valenstein and Chief Science Officer Dr. Frazer Issue Statements on the State of the State 2020 (1) · Florida Gopher Tortoise Awareness Day on April 10th (1) · Indian River lagoon is pea-soup green, raising fears of another 'bloom of doom' (1)

Florida Department of Environmental Protection responds to the Governor's 2020 State of the State Address. (1) · The Gopher Tortoise Council has declared April 10th as Gopher Tortoise Day to raise awareness for this remarkable reptile. Gopher tortoises are charming creatures that are classified as state-threatened in Florida, primarily due to habitat loss. (1) · Tiny single-celled algae have begun to cast a huge pea-soup green shadow over the Indian River Lagoon, setting the stage for a repeat of the massive fish kill four years ago, when dead sea life fouled canals and choked the lagoon during a smelly summer of environmental chaos. (1)

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None · Author: Frank Rohrer · Governor: Ron DeSantis, FDEP Secretary: Noah Valenstein, Science Officer: Dr. Thomas Frazer · Presenter: Dr. Chuck Jacoby · Photo: Tim Donovan/FWC · Photo: National Park Service · Photo: NASA/Ben Smegelsky · Maureen Rupe, Editorial Author · Jay Waymer: Author, Malcolm Denemark: Photographer · Host: Dr. Leesa Souto, Presenter: M. Dennis Hanisak · Guest Author: Lewis Kontnik · Editor: Jason Costa, Photo: NASA/Ben Smegelsky · Fight for Zero, Author · (Gopherus polyphemus) · Chair: Susan Adams; Executive Director: Duane De Freese; Speakers: Chuck Jacoby, Melanie Parker, Jeff Eble · Capt. Billy Rotne · Author: Samantha Baita · Author: Kurt Boyken · Author: IRL Roundtable · Author: Dr. Peter Barile · Author: Christie Zizo · Artwork: Diane Rome Peebles · Speaker: Dr. Chuck Jacoby · Other

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