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Blue Spring State Park hosts this event and is open to the public. Location: 2100 W. French Avenue, Orange City 32763 January 31st from 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Eco Buggy Tour ...
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VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — Blue Spring State Park in Volusia County reopened last month after a $5-million restoration project. While the restoration project is still not 100% complete, part of the ...
Credit: Courtesy of Florida State Parks. Fireflies in Florida have been on the decline given increasing urbanization. However, there are still some natural areas that put on a good show. Blue Spring ...
McGinley said the community in St. Johns County is still on edge after last year’s proposal from the DeSantis administration to build a lodge on the fragile coastal habitat of Anastasia State Park.
In places such as Blue Spring State Park, researchers have recorded up to 20 catfish on a single manatee. The catfish aren't feeding on the manatees, but the constant grazing causes extreme stress and ...
What You Need To Know. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission declared a manatee Unusual Mortality Event after starvation from a lack of seagrass killed 1,255 of the animals between ...
Myakka River State Park/Oscar Scherer State Park Just southeast of Sarasota, 37,000-acre Myakka River State Park is a fine spot for many southern Florida species, from waterbirds to songbirds. With 38 ...
The park’s mix of forest, field, and wetland habitats creates ecological niches for coyotes, red and gray foxes, and over 30 species of warblers during spring migration. Beaver Marsh, accessible via ...
Blue Spring State Park now attracts over 550,000 annual visitors, with peak attendance during manatee season, generating an estimated $25 million in regional economic impact according to Florida State ...
Blue Spring State Park offers "Firefly Nights" viewings, with tickets available online for $14 per person. Some Floridians never see a firefly in their home state, but others are a little luckier.
Nicknamed “M-J State Park,” this beach park has the distinction of having the greatest number of bird species recorded in Broward County (257!), according to Coral Springs birder Pickholtz.