Turtles of the Everglades
An Atlantic loggerhead swimming. While turtles may not be the most famous reptile that is found in the Everglades, they should certainly not be forgotten. There are over a dozen known species of turtles currently…
October 2015
Turtles of the Everglades
An Atlantic loggerhead swimming. While turtles may not be the most famous reptile that is found in the Everglades, they should certainly not be forgotten. There are over a dozen known species of turtles currently…
Peregrine Falcon
A perched peregrine falcon. Though the peregrine falcon is certainly not exclusive to South Florida, the species is one of the Everglades’ greatest hunters. The name peregrine falcon literally means “wandering falcon”, and the species…
Peregrine Falcon
A perched peregrine falcon. Though the peregrine falcon is certainly not exclusive to South Florida, the species is one of the Everglades’ greatest hunters. The name peregrine falcon literally means “wandering falcon”, and the species…
The Dangers of Red Tide
A cartoon depiction of red tide. If you live in Florida, there is a good chance you are familiar with red tide – especially if you have been in Florida in the last decade or…
The Dangers of Red Tide
A cartoon depiction of red tide. If you live in Florida, there is a good chance you are familiar with red tide – especially if you have been in Florida in the last decade or…
How Do Sharks Survive in Freshwater?
Bull sharks can live in freshwater. Most people associate sharks with saltwater and the oceans, and rightly so. However, while saltwater environments are certainly where the great majority of shark species can be found, this…
How Do Sharks Survive in Freshwater?
Bull sharks can live in freshwater. Most people associate sharks with saltwater and the oceans, and rightly so. However, while saltwater environments are certainly where the great majority of shark species can be found, this…