When thinking of Florida tourism, Mickey Mouse and sandy beaches might come to mind, but what about natural springs? The Big Bend region is overflowing with them, offering a refreshing alternative to the usual Florida hot spots. Formed when rainwater…
With their uncanny ability to silently function in total darkness and hang out in creepy locales, it is no wonder that bats are the perfect icon for Halloween. Florida is home to 13 species—some common and some relatively rare. A…
Local scale insects are plant parasites that feed on the juices drawn directly from the plant’s vascular system. In general, they can be divided into two main categories: armored or soft. North Florida has both kinds. Some are very particular…
Shane Reynolds is a true Floridian. He was born in Pensacola, raised in Fort Walton, and lives in Destin. As a kid, Reynolds didn’t stray too far from home. “My dad liked to be home, and that was his thing,”…
15th annual Farm Tour hosted by the Millstone Institute of Preservation is scheduled for Oct. 15-16. Attendees will be encouraged to complete self-guided tours of more than 40 farms, ranches, orchards, gardens and agricultural businesses in North Florida and South Georgia.
In the Colorado Rockies, a mining town has given way to tourists in modest numbers
Vulnerable marine mammal faces mutiple threats
Timely trimming can eliminate threats to structures
Many find freedom touring the backroads, coastlines and natural parks of our massive country in a recreational vehicle
A wildlife conservation effort leaves its roost in Tallahassee to further its goals near Monticello
Ecology Airboat business takes visitors on a Forgotten Coast ride
South Florida’s Big Cypress National Preserve has a new artist in residence
In the midst of the wilderness, he found a trip of an extended lifetime
The event is an extension of Florida agency’s Backyards and Beyond program
Tahané went missing when his enclosure was damaged during Hurricane Michael.
Merit's Millpond is one of many natural bodies of waters that make for luxurious swimming in the Florida heat.
Sometimes you just get a little horse fever and there are plenty of places in Tallahassee to curb your fix.
