A few days ago, we visited the Marine Science Center in Ponce Inlet, located in Volusia County, Florida. It only opened in 2002 and expanded to include the bird sanctuary in 2004. We had not been there before so this would be all new information for our book, Wild About Florida: Central Florida. We [...]
Archive for August, 2008
Marine Science Center
Posted in Natural Florida, wildlife, camping, eco-travel, zoos, gardens, wildlife refuges, Wild About Florida Stuff, tagged Marine science Center, Turtles on August 31, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Marineland’s Blond Dolphin
Posted in Natural Florida, wildlife, camping, eco-travel, zoos, gardens, wildlife refuges, Wild About Florida Stuff, tagged albino, blond dolphin, dolphins, marineland on August 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I seem to have gotten into a circle of rare white animals in the past few days. Two days ago, it was white alligators at Alligator Farm Today we visited Marineland and spent the day watching dauphins and people play together. It is a toss up as to who had the most fun. Then [...]
Hello world!
Posted in Natural Florida, wildlife, camping, eco-travel, zoos, gardens, wildlife refuges, Wild About Florida Stuff, tagged albino, reptile, white alligators, zoo on August 28, 2008 | 4 Comments »
Yesterday was a typical August day in Florida day, steamy, temperature in the 90s and humidity through the roof. I spent most of it tromping around Saint Augustine Alligator Farm, a well know zoo here in Saint Augustine that specializes in reptiles, gathering information and helping my partner in sweat, Martin, take photographs. I was [...]