In my three years of Lagoon exploration I can count on one hand the number of times I have seen white pelicans. Actually, I can count it on just two fingers. While scouting locations for a field trip program late last year I happened upon an enormous flock of white pelicans and cormorants treading water [...]
This morning a gorgeous great blue heron flew just over head with a gigantic branch in its beak. At first, this sight just didn’t register with any logic I had stored in my naturalist brain. And then I remembered, in Florida, winter is nesting season for many birds. Florida has two major seasons: wet and dry. [...]
There is simply no substitute – and never will be – for observing wildlife out in the wild. There are too many behaviors that you just won’t see unless you’re in the natural environment and experiencing things firsthand. Its the lone downfall of captive collections. You can’t witness an attack by a predator on its prey and you won’t see many species of [...]
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