Working Wildlands

Private cattle ranches are important for the health of Florida's wildlife and for the ecosystem services they provide us. Agro-ecology researchers work to understand the environmental trade-offs inherent in ranching, while promoting the economic, social, and environmental sustainability of working ranches.


Dr. Joan Morrison. 2018Crested Caracara BiologistBuck Island Ranch

Dr. Joan Morrison. 2018

Crested Caracara Biologist

Buck Island Ranch

Lydia Landau, 2022

Agro-ecology Researcher

Buck island Ranch

Sarah Garvey. 2017Agro-ecology Research InternBuck Island Ranch

Sarah Garvey. 2017

Agro-ecology Research Intern

Buck Island Ranch

Betsey Boughton. 2017Agro-ecology Research DirectorBuck Island Ranch

Betsey Boughton. 2017

Agro-ecology Research Director

Buck Island Ranch

Kate Bezany. 2018Agro-ecology ResearcherBuck Island Ranch

Kate Bezany. 2018

Agro-ecology Researcher

Buck Island Ranch

Ruth Wittington. 2016Agro-ecology Research InternBuck Island Ranch

Ruth Wittington. 2016

Agro-ecology Research Intern

Buck Island Ranch

Erik Iverson. 2017Agro-ecology Research InternBuck Island Ranch

Erik Iverson. 2017

Agro-ecology Research Intern

Buck Island Ranch

Sophia Fruchter. 2017Agro-ecology Research InternBuck Island Ranch

Sophia Fruchter. 2017

Agro-ecology Research Intern

Buck Island Ranch

Avarna Jain. 2017Agro-ecology Research InternBuck Island Ranch

Avarna Jain. 2017

Agro-ecology Research Intern

Buck Island Ranch

Mattias Gaffney. 2017Agro-ecology Research InternBuck Island Ranch

Mattias Gaffney. 2017

Agro-ecology Research Intern

Buck Island Ranch

Gregory Sonnier. 2017Agro-ecology ResearcherBuck Island Ranch

Gregory Sonnier. 2017

Agro-ecology Researcher

Buck Island Ranch

Elizabeth Bouchard. 2017Agro-ecology Research InternBuck Island Ranch

Elizabeth Bouchard. 2017

Agro-ecology Research Intern

Buck Island Ranch

Steffan Pierre. 2016Water Conservation on RanchlandsPrivate Ranch near Lake Kissimmee

Steffan Pierre. 2016

Water Conservation on Ranchlands

Private Ranch near Lake Kissimmee

Amartya Saha. 2017

Agro-ecology Researcher

Buck Island Ranch

Akiem Gough. 2022

Agro-ecology Researcher

Buck Island Ranch

 
Gene Lollis. 2018Ranch ManagerBuck Island Ranch

Gene Lollis. 2018

Ranch Manager

Buck Island Ranch