Alligators and Crocodiles

Armadillos

Bats

Bears

Birds

Bobcats

Coyotes

Deer

Ducks

Fish

Frogs

Game

Lizards

Manatees

Owls

Panthers and Jaguars

Raccoons

Rodents

Slugs

Snails

Snakes

Toads

Turtles, Tortoises and Terrapins

Whales

Weekly “What is it?”: Hearts-a-bustin’

carriestevensonSeptember 27th, 2023Over the weekend, I drove through Magnolia Springs, Alabama, just over the state line in Baldwin County. It is a charming little area, and the only place in the country where many residents receive their mail year-round via postal boat. Riverfront mailboxes are mounted on piers along the Magnolia River, as the water was easier […]

New Episode from Naturally Florida: PodBLAST – The Impact of Fireworks

Lara MilliganSeptember 20th, 2023In this episode we explore the impacts of fireworks to air quality, water quality, wildlife and more! Although fireworks are a staple for celebrations around the world, the explosives almost always contain pollutants like heavy metals, perchlorates, and aerosols, which harm air and water quality. The noise and flashes can startle many organisms, sometimes leading […]

Florida Land Steward Update, September 18, 2023

Chris DemersSeptember 18th, 2023FWC ISSUES NEW EXECUTIVE ORDER OUTLINING NEW HUNTING REGULATIONS FOR CHRONIC WASTING DISEASE MANAGEMENT ZONE Following confirmation of a positive test sample for chronic wasting disease (CWD) in Holmes County in June 2023, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) have implemented management actions to […]