Bat House Building Workshop
Join members of the Florida Bat Conservancy for a Bat House Building Workshop at Fort Cooper State Park and learn how to build and install… Read More
Animals, Birds, Insects, and Pets
Pet of the Week – Birch and Mae Lynn
Birch (ID: A005843) is a bouncy, energetic senior pup with the cutest underbite and snaggletooth! He enjoys the company of other dogs, loving a game… Read More
Pet of the Week – Reno and Shebang
Looking for a snuggly dog? Reno (ID: A004927) may be your guy! He is about 7 years old and 65 pounds. He’s so sweet and… Read More
Hernando Audubon April Activities
Hernando Audubon April Activities Hernando Audubon meeting: Dr. Savanna Barry will speak about Sea Grass, Water Quality, and the Nature Coast Aquatic Preserve. Dr. Barry… Read More
Pet of the Week – Angel and Flounder
Angel (ID: A004727) is as sweet as her name suggests! This 3-year-old is about 50 pounds. She likes to give kisses and be in your… Read More
Tips to safely co-exist with alligators
Signs of spring – balmy weather, blooming flowers and nesting birds – are occurring throughout Florida. Warmer temperatures also mean alligators are more active and… Read More
Rabies Alert in Citrus County
The Florida Department of Health in Citrus County (DOH-Citrus) has issued a rabies alert for the Whispering Oaks area of South Floral City. Rabies… Read More
Nesting season arrives on Florida’s coasts for sea turtles and waterbirds
Nesting season has started for both sea turtles and waterbirds in the Sunshine State. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) reminds people they… Read More
When to remove bats in Florida – Bat Maternity Season
While Florida’s 13 native and beneficial bat species typically roost in trees, caves or other natural spaces, they can also be attracted to human-made structures. Read More
Pet of the Week – Itty Bit and Yodel
Itty Bit (ID: A005070) is a silly, fun girl who is sure to make you laugh! This 5-year-old weighs about 60 pounds. She likes to… Read More
The Real History of Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park
It could be said that the Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park began with one man’s admiration for the area’s natural beauty. In 1924,… Read More
Save the Date for Gopher Tortoise Day
Spring is just around the corner and so is Gopher Tortoise Day on April 10, 2023! Save the Date for Gopher Tortoise Day Gopher Tortoise… Read More