Is it illegal to kill a horseshoe crab in Florida? Yes, it is illegal to kill a horseshoe crab in Florida. Recently, in a Facebook Florida nature group I saw a post that was disturbing. Someone posted asking if it was illegal to kill horseshoe crabs in Florida. The person... Read more →

We've had bird feeders around our house for years, because we are birders and love it. But the squirrels are relentless, as anyone with bird feeders can attest to. I wouldn't mind if they stopped by for one quick nibble and went on their way, but they don't. They will... Read more →

I have blogged before about the University of Florida bat houses. We have been there numerous times to see them, but never when the bats were emerging to feed. Until now! This past weekend, we were in Gainesville for a soccer tournament. When the game ended, we rushed straight over... Read more →

This past weekend, we were in Gainesville for a soccer tournament, so we decided to stop by and check out Devil's Millhopper Geological State Park. I had been wanting to go there for a while, so it was perfect timing since we would be in the area. Considering we went... Read more →

Recently, while we were staying on Sanibel Island, we decided to take a dolphin watching tour. We did a search online to check out the options and we decided to go with Good Time Charters. They offer a dolphin watching tour in Fort Myers, which goes out into the Estero... Read more →