‘City Wilds’ columnist Amanda Hagood wades the living shoreline at Eckerd College in Clearwater, Florida.
Amanda Hagood
Dr. Amanda Hagood is Instructor in Animal Studies at Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Florida where she also teaches courses in Environmental Humanities.
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Nobody would dream of drinking Mirror Lake’s waters, but it was actually St. Petersburg’s first municipal water supply
Still, despite the litter, Mirror Lake is, water quality-wise, one of the cleanest urban lakes in St. Pete.
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At St. Pete’s Maximo Park, Amanda Hagood reflects on hidden landscapes and aging
‘Maximo Park Picnic’ from Creekshed 2025.
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I’m still loving on Gulfport. So hard.
City Wilds.
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We didn’t find the springs at St. Pete’s Frenchman’s Creek, but we did see a miracle in a marginal place
City Wilds: Creekshed Project.
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Tampa’s Purity Springs is up for a $1.2 million revival
City Wilds.
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Sulphur Springs’ past reminds us that sustainability and justice are deeply entwined
What happened to Sulphur Springs? And what does it reflect about our ongoing reckoning with Florida’s water resources?
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Florida summers make me nervous, and not just for the normal reasons
City Wilds.
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Tampa’s Ulele Springs is a ‘symbol of hope’ when it comes to restoring Florida’s natural water sources
It shows you can bring a spring back if you do the right things.
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A new Kerouac bike trail shows St. Petersburg on a human scale
Chasing ghosts and dodging cars to honor the Beat icon.
