April 13, 2018
April is a month in which birders avidly search for neo-tropical migrants as they fly from the
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March 28, 2018
A team of volunteers organized by Chuck Idelberger and Stan Plizga recently carried out a seine survey for
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March 24, 2018
The Cape Haze Pioneer Bike Trail might seem an unlikely place to have a good nature-based experience. But in fact
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March 16, 2018
In the Englewood/Venice/Pt Charlotte area we are most fortunate in having a large number of outstanding county and state parks
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March 10, 2018
Some of the most interesting places for a naturalist to visit might not seem the most likely to provide surprising
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February 28, 2018
In an effort to keep fit I often take an early morning 3 mile walk from our yard on Manasota
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February 20, 2018
– – While attending a Peace River Audubon Society field trip to the campus of State College of Florida- Venice
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February 13, 2018
The Deer Prairie Creek Preserve is one of many wonderful natural areas owned by Sarasota County and SWFWMD
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February 3, 2018
Several days after a winter cold front has passed is a spectacular time to visit Myakka State Park, since it
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January 23, 2018
So far in this new year of 2018 we have had some long stretches of cool weather, including light frost
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January 15, 2018
As naturalists in SW Florida we are fortunate to be able to enjoy seeing flowers, butterflies and birds active for
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January 3, 2018
During some winter cold waves I find myself hunkering down in our house and yard and not venturing out to
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December 28, 2017
Lemon Bay Conservancy’s 2018 fundraiser “Toast to the Coast” will be a Brunch at the Beach at the beautiful and
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December 28, 2017
Lemon Bay Conservancy invites you to a free “Open House” at Wildflower Preserve on Saturday, February 10, 2018! Wildflower is
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December 28, 2017
On Feb. 26, from noon to 1:30, Jim Cooper and Eva Furner will speak as part of the Manasota Beach
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On Monday, February 19th, beginning at 5:30 pm, we’re holding our LBC annual meeting at the Cape Haze Community Center. Our featured speaker will be Roy
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December 21, 2017
Dec. 17 was the designated day for the Venice Audubon Christmas Bird Count in 2017 and my territory was
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December 9, 2017
Although you do not generally think about late fall as a time for beautiful flowers, there are indeed some very
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