Explore the fascinating world of urban streams in this hour-long virtual lecture featuring AJ Reisinger, Assistant Professor of Urban Soil and Water Quality at the University of Florida's Soil and Water Sciences Department. Delve into the unique challenges and characteristics of waterways in urban environments, learning about their ecological importance, water quality issues, and conservation efforts. Gain insights into how urbanization affects stream ecosystems and discover potential solutions for maintaining healthy urban streams. This free, informative session is part of the Science on Tap public program series, a collaboration between the UF Thompson Earth Systems Institute and the Florida Museum of Natural History, aimed at making scientific knowledge accessible to the general public.