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    Nov 8, 2004 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  1. Florida Keys: Seven stops on 'The Animal Tour'

    For some, the Keys are all about the wild nightlife of Key West. For my family, the highlight of a visit to the Keys has always been the wildlife. In fact, we christened our last visit to the Keys "The Animal Tour " because we organized our trip around a variety of encounters with creatures.
    Sun-Sentinel.com
    For some, the Keys are all about the wild nightlife of Key West. For my family, the highlight of a visit to the Keys has always been the wildlife. In fact, we christened our last visit to the Keys "The Animal Tour " because we organized our trip around...

    Tags: Conservation, Florida Keys Vacations, State Parks, Nature, Animals

    2. Feb 25, 2004 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  2. Nature- and bird-watching sites

    South Florida is a bird-watching mecca, between the colorful and distinctive natural population of wading birds, hawks, eagles and subtropical birds, combined with the winter migration of flocks from up north. These sites in and around South Florida are recommended for bird-watching and wildlife viewing by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, which provided these descriptions. For more information, contact the commission at 850-488-4676 or on the Web at <a href="http://www.floridaconservation.org">www.floridaconservation.org</a>.
    Sun-Sentinel
    South Florida is a bird-watching mecca, between the colorful and distinctive natural population of wading birds, hawks, eagles and subtropical birds, combined with the winter migration of flocks from up north. These sites in and around South Florida are...

    Tags: Conservation, Science, State Parks, Nature, Florida's Turnpike

    3. Dec 14, 2003 |Story| Orlando Sentinel

  3. A visitors to Keys prizes her face-to-face dolphin sighting

    Orlando Sentinel
    The smile is unmistakable -- the lips spread to reveal a fine set of teeth, the grin settling just in front of the cheek, the head tipped just so, as if to get a better look at me. There is no doubt in my mind that I am getting the once-over. And from...

    Tags: Entertainment, Hotels and Accommodations, Natural Resources, New Age (genre), Atlantic Ocean

    4. Aug 17, 2003 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  4. South Florida history prevails in Everglades City

    Special correspondent
    This year's Gathering of the Florida Humanities Council took place in Everglades City. The "city" in Everglades City is, of course, a grand pretense applied to this burg of fewer than 500 people that's miles from anyplace urban. The real Everglades city...

    Tags: Seafood and Fishing Industry, Fishing, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Lifestyle and Leisure, Natural Resources

    5. Jul 23, 2003 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  5. Canoeing and Kayaking: Grab a paddle and get ready

    This is not an activity for the impatient. It's for those who love taking in natural beauty on the water at a slower pace. Prices range from $9 an hour to $60 for a whole day. Kayaks and canoes usually hold between one and four people. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Most places offer instructions before you hit the water. Life preservers are provided.
    Sun-Sentinel.com
    This is not an activity for the impatient. It's for those who love taking in natural beauty on the water at a slower pace. Prices range from $9 an hour to $60 for a whole day. Kayaks and canoes usually hold between one and four people. Children must be...

    Tags: Forests, Tourism and Leisure, Forestry and Timber, National Parks, Gardens and Parks

    6. Jul 21, 2003 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  6. Power boats: Take on the ocean at high speeds

    Renting power boats can be a bit on the pricey side. But, if a day splashing around the ocean with friends and family sounds like fun - it may be worth it. Most powerboat rental facilities require some past experience with boating. Also, don't forget your driver's license and a major credit card. You can rent power boats by the hour, day or week.
    Sun-Sentinel.com
    Renting power boats can be a bit on the pricey side. But, if a day splashing around the ocean with friends and family sounds like fun - it may be worth it. Most powerboat rental facilities require some past experience with boating. Also, don't forget your...

    Tags: Prices, Port Everglades, Lifestyle and Leisure, Sports, Everglades

    7. Aug 8, 2002 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  7. Air boat rides and boat tours

    Touring by water can be an ideal way to tour the Everglades. Options include boat tours of bays and estuaries, back-country waterways and swamp tours via airboat. Many of the tours only operate November through April. Air boats. The mix of water and muck...

    Tags: Forests, Nature, Forestry and Timber, Natural Resources, Wildlife

    8. Aug 7, 2002 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  8. Camping

    There are plenty of secluded spots to camp within Everglades National park and the neighboring Big Cypress National Preserve. Some have amenities such as showers, telephones, while others are little more than an empty space of land or even a wooden...

    Tags: Fishing, Tourism and Leisure, National Parks, Water Supply, Lifestyle and Leisure

    9. Aug 7, 2002 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  9. Hotels and motels

    There are currently no hotels within the boundaries of Everglades National Park. Previously, Flamingo Lodge was open for overnight accommodations within the park, but due to damages from Hurricanes Katrina and Wilma has closed indefinitely. Finding...

    Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Hotels and Accommodations, Florida City, Homestead, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida)

    10. Jun 13, 2002 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  10. Other animals

    Alligators, birds and insects aren't the only animals that roam the Everglades. Teeming with life, this unique ecological preserve features a stunning array of diverse wildlife. Panthers Known locally as the Florida panther, these large cats are...

    Tags: Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Animals, Everglades, Florida

    11. Jun 13, 2002 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  11. What you need to know about Mosquitoes

    The alligator is not the most vicious animal in the Everglades – it’s the mosquito. These pesky things will eat you alive, especially if you come in the summer. Bug repellant is a must. Mosquitoes are insects in the diptera order, which makes them...

    Tags: Science, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Science and Technology, Education, Everglades

    12. Jun 13, 2002 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  12. Birds

    A great white heron spreads its wings and glides out across caramel-colored sawgrass. An anhinga catches a fish with its beak and shakes its head. In the Everglades, the birds rule the land and the sky. In Everglades National Park, over 350 different...

    Tags: Death, Turkey, Everglades, Florida

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