Previous Presentations:
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2024

  • Brad Cornell, Audubon Western Everglades and Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
What is a Resilient Pelican Bay?

  • Jeremy Sterk, Partner/Principal Environmental Consultant, Earth Tech Environmental
​Biological Monitoring of Clam Bay
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  • Katie Laakkonen, Environmental Specialist for the City of Naples 
Oyster Restoration in Naples Bay

  • Brittany Piersma, Audubon Western Everglades​​
​Shorebirds, the Nesting and Migratory Birds with Collier County

2023
  • April Olson, Conservancy of SW Florida
Coastal Risk Management Plan Study Re-Initiation

  • Nick Penniman, Co-author of “Enjoyment of the Same:
A History of Public Lands in Southwest Florida

  • Daniel Andrews, Captains for Clean Water
History and Accomplishments of CCW
 
2022

  • Laura Flynn, Coastal Resources Group
Mangrove Restoration

  • Charles Sobczak, SWFL Naturalist and Author
Rewilding of Florida Wildlife

  • MAG met regularly via Zoom without a speaker program
2020 – 2021

  • MAG met regularly via Zoom without a speaker program
 
  • Adam DiNouvo, Audubon Rookery Bay
Black Skimmers and Other Shorebirds
 
2017 - 2019

  • Mary Lusk, Assistant Professor, Gulf Coast Research,
University of Florida, Landscape Practices Including Reclaimed Water and Pesticides

  • April Olson, Conservancy of SW Florida
Moving to Florida? Where Would You Live?

  • Michael Parsons, Professor of Marine Science, Coastal Programs, FGCU
Deadly Blooms: Good, Bad and Ugly

  • Jennifer Bobka & Jeremy Sterk, Earth Tech Environmental
Biological Monitoring of Clam Bay

  • John Scoular, Manta Films 
Paradise Reef, Documentary Offshore Naples

  • April Olson, Conservancy of SW Florida
How Many People Can Coller County Hold? 

  • Joanne Muller, Professor Department of Marine and 
Ecological Science, FGCU, The Climate and the Winds that Forecast What is Ahead

  • Rhonda Watkins, Principal Environmental Specialist, 
Collier County Growth Management Division Collier County Red Tide Monitoring 

  • Mike Savarese & Felix Jose, Professors, FGCU SW FL
Sea Level Rise & Storminess

  • Ken Christensen
PEMS, A Solution for Beach Erosion

  • Bob Verastro, Plan Mgr, SF Water Management District
SFWMD Plans for SW Florida

  • Tim Hall, Turrell, Hall & Associates
Clam Bay Observations

  • Nick Penniman
Collier County Growth Management Oversight Committee

  • Nicole Johnson, Conservancy of SW FL
SW FL is Growing: Are We Keeping Up?
 
 
 

                        Mangrove Action Group (MAG) is dedicated to conserving the Clam Pass/Clam Bay Natural Resource Protection Area (NRPA) and its natural environs, to protecting its mangroves, its wetlands and the flow and quality of its water, believing that its unspoiled character makes a critical contribution to the environment, to the flora and fauna that share it, and to the quality of life for everyone.