Better Methods for Rat Control in SW Florida
May 29, 2026
Cape Coral Friends of Wildlife recommend poison-free alternatives to rat control.
Read more.Despite Cool Nights and No Rain Bird Nesting Peaks in the Piedmont of NC
May 21, 2026
With widespread drought and predictions of a strong El Nino year, it is no surprise that we have received virtually
Read more.May Arrives in the NC Piedmont with Cool Mornings and Dry Skies
May 14, 2026
The weather always seems to provide a reason for complaints since it is so variable and
Read more.2026 Giving Challenge – Thank you!
April 16, 2026
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Read more.Spring Along a Drought Impacted Gordon Smith Trail
April 6, 2026
My last nature walk in Florida this season on April 11, 2026, is along the Gordon Smith Trail in Myakka
Read more.Dragonflies Return to a Dry Florida Spring
March 27, 2026
The striking aspects of nature this week have been a paucity of butterflies and the return of adult dragonflies to
Read more.Wildlife Cam Report 4: March Bobcat, More Hogs
March 26, 2026
We Finally Captured an Image Of a Bobcat…and…Feral Hogs May Be Getting More Abundant The luck of the Irish
Read more.A Little Bit of Rain and Spring Flowers Start Blooming
March 19, 2026
The conditions of mangroves along our coasts are of interest after a series of hurricanes in recent years
Read more.It is Almost Spring (March 20) but Flowers Lag Behind Due to Dry Weather
March 14, 2026
As Spring approaches I have been somewhat disappointed with the relatively few flowers that are blooming. This is likely
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March 7, 2026
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Read more.Duckweed Pond Wonders Caught On Wildlife Cam (Last March)
March 2, 2026
Unexpected Wonders Discovered On Camera in March 2025 at Duckweed Pond Text and Photos by Bob Ihlenburg When you
Read more.The Mama Alligator Watch
March 2, 2026
Wildlife Cam Report 3: Watching a Large Female Alligator Protecting Her Nest & Young For about five weeks Lemon Creek
Read more.Wither Milton Pass?
March 2, 2026
Milton Pass is Filling In and Impacting Local Boating, Proving That Barrier Islands Can Change Quickly
Read more.Nature’s Bounty in a SW Florida Winter
February 19, 2026
As winter continues just past middle February we encountered a period of freezing weather around Feb. 3.
Read more.The Coyote and The Cat
February 12, 2026
Wildlife Cam Report 2: Our First Coyote ….And the Mystery Cat As I mentioned in the first wildlife
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