Anna Hamilton

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  • Role: Producer/Reporter: Independent

Recent Pieces from Anna Hamilton

Caption: Amendment 1 campaign materials at Florida's Water and Land Legacy, Credit: Daniel Ward

75% (11:42)
From: Anna Hamilton

In 2014, Florida voters passed Amendment 1—the Florida Water and Land Conservation Amendment—by a sweeping 75%. Advocates believe this should send a clear mandate to ...
Caption: Adolescent longleaf pines at the Williams'., Credit: Photo by Daniel Ward

The Tree that Built the South (11:57)
From: Anna Hamilton

Ben and Louann Williams are renovating a forest. On 3,400 acres in northeast Florida, they're taking a holistic approach to forestry management: selective harvesting, ...
Caption: Fossilized coral lies under foot in the pine rockland ecosystem., Credit: Anna Hamilton

Between a Rock and a Hard Place (13:31)
From: Anna Hamilton

In Florida's Miami-Dade County, tensions are mounting over a fragment of endangered pine rockland.
Caption: Anna Hamilton interviews Carlton Ward, Credit: Alexandra Jane Photography

A Missing Piece (07:46)
From: Anna Hamilton

Carlton Ward discovered the power of the camera as a conservation photographer in central Africa. Now his sights are set on his home: Florida.
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Murky Waters (14:24)
From: Anna Hamilton

How do you do the environmental work you think is important whilst battling stigmas and opposition? For advice we turn to a man who began his career in his family's bathtub.
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Seismic Airgun Testing (11:54)
From: Anna Hamilton

100,000 times louder than a jet engine. Every 10 seconds. 7 days a week. For weeks and months. This is seismic air gun testing.
Caption: Former Florida Governor and U.S. Senator Bob Graham; Former Environmental Advisor Estus Whitfield; Florida Wildlife Federation president Manley Fuller, Credit: Photo by Patrick Hamilton

Spring into Action (08:40)
From: Anna Hamilton

In 2011, the Florida legislature slashed funding for statewide conservation programs. In September 2014, activists and policy makers gathered at Homosassa Springs to respond.
Caption: Boats of Apalachicola Bay seafood workers , Credit: Daniel Ward

Consider the Oyster—and the Oysterman (20:41)
From: Anna Hamilton

Oyster yields in Florida's Apalachicola Bay are at an all-time low. For the small fishing communities along the bay, all of whom rely on a healthy, functioning environment, ...
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Bottling Hell: Remembering Mr. Murphree and the Spicy-Sweet Datil Pepper of St. Augustine (02:59)
From: Third Coast International Audio Festival

"Bottled hell" is a local term for the blow-your-socks off spicy datil pepper sauce ubiquitous in St. Augustine, FL.