• Wading trips: CHNEP is pleased to sponsor wading trips led by five local environmental organizations.

• CHNEP National Estuaries Days 2008: Plan an event

• Charlotte Harbor Nature Festival, November 22, 2008 Sponsors, exhibitors and volunteers needed for this free, regional celebration of the natural environment of southwest Florida.

Projects

Publications

All publications produced by CHNEP are available from this website as PDF files. Please use the order form to request other material.

• Children's Book now available from CHNEP!

• Calendars: The November 2007 - December 2008 is done! Thanks to the 81 people who submitted images and the hundreds who helped select images, CHNEP again has a calendar to be proud of! By July 14, 2008, Consider submitting up to three images for the 2009 calendar! Be sure to include a signed entry form.

• Harbor Happenings latest issue posted March 3 with links to additional information. Some issues are now available in Spanish ~ Harbor Happenings en Español

• Subscribe to Harbor Happenings

• Seagrass Annual Data Summary: 1996-2006: The state of Charlotte Harbor and Estero Bay seagrass habitats have become an important issue within the past two decades as understanding of the value of these resources has risen. Despite recognition, there has been documented decline in their abundance. This summary aims to become a tool in providing critical information to resource managers to assess the status of this resource.

• Special issue of Estuaries and Coasts devoted to impacts of hurricanes now available as PDF files

• Special issue of Florida Scientist dedicated to Charlotte Harbor is now available as PDF files

• Want to learn more? This link will take you to a list of books for suggested reading that have been recommended by your neighbors.