Field station name: Ordway-Swisher Biological Station
URL: http://ordway-swisher.ufl.edu/Index.aspx
Year founded: 2006
Mission statement: The Ordway-Swisher Biological Station’s mission is to further the study and conservation of unique ecosystems through research, education, and management.
Annual visitors: 375
Land: 9500 acres (3845 hectares)
Location:
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Outreach Goals
[✓ = applies to this field station, ✗ = does not apply to this field station]
✗ Build community
✗ Disseminate place-based knowledge and/or skills
✗ Encourage conservation or environmental stewardship
✗ Inspire curiosity
✗ Make field station resources available to the public
✗ Promote STEM careers
✗ Raise awareness of the field station's work
✗ Raise money
✗ Reach a particular audience
✗ Teach about the environment generally
✗ Teach researchers how to communicate with the public