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Throwback Thursday: Ivan, Irma & Ian

exploreorca's avatar by exploreorcaSeptember 30, 2022

Leo Tolstoy: All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way Hurricanes are part of life in Florida. Each hurricane is unhappy in its own way. In September 2004, Hurricane Ivan hit the Panhandle and…

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Hurricane, Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area Hurricane Frances, Hurricane Ian, Hurricane Irma, Hurricanne Jeanne

Wet, wet, wet

exploreorca's avatar by exploreorcaSeptember 26, 2022

Sweet Sam, Bob Montanaro's dog,, stands at the trailhead to the Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area, wondering about the wet conditions. This picture was taken in early September of 2016, a year with "usual" summer rainfall. Every year is different, and…

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Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area, wet trail conditions

Throwback Thursday: Yellowtop

exploreorca's avatar by exploreorcaSeptember 23, 2022

Yellowtop (Flaveria linearis) flowers each fall behind the beach dunes at Sebastian Inlet State Park. It is shown below in 2013 growing between the roadway and a swath of sea oxeye daisy (Borrichia frutescens). Yellowtop generally flowers in the late…

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Florida Wildflower, Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area, Pollinator Plants, Sebastian Inlet State Park

Crab Craftery

exploreorca's avatar by exploreorcaSeptember 19, 2022September 19, 2022

Populations of blue land crabs (Cardisoma guanhami) have declined dramatically over the years due to over-harvesting and habitat loss. They are most active at dawn and dusk near the full moon. September and October tend to be their most active…

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crab, Oslo Riverfront Conservation Area Cardisoma guanhumi, Great Atlantic land crab, land crab

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