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JU’s Dr. Quinton White in Times-Union River Life column: Poll results shocking to river lovers

A. Quinton White, executive director of Jacksonville University’s Marine Science Research Institute, clued Florida Times-Union readers into the surprising results of JU’s St. Johns River poll in his recent River Life column.

“Just when I think I understand the St. …

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JU’s White muses about myths, ecological significance of manatees in his Times-Union ‘River Life’ column

There’s something that perplexes Quinton White, executive director of Jacksonville University’s Marine Science Research Institute.

Why were manatees ever considered to be mythical mermaids?

“I have never understood how these so-ugly-they-are-cute marine mammals could be confused with the beautiful mermaids …

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JU’s Quinton White in Times-Union “River Life” column: “Sweet Water” St. Johns sometimes taken for granted

Our region is blessed with a “Sweet Water” river in the St. Johns, but only recently have people begun to stop taking that asset for granted, Quinton White, executive director of Jacksonville University’s Marine Science Research Institute, tells readers in …

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Second “River Life” column in Times-Union by JU’s Quinton White discusses St. Johns’ uniqueness

Dr. Quinton White, executive director of Jacksonville University’s Marine Science Research Institute, spent time discussing the St. Johns River’s unique characteristics in the second installment of his monthly “River Life” column on Friday, Dec. 28, in The Florida Times-Union.

Here’s …

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