Birdwatcher’s Paradise at Gatorland
Posted On Wednesday, April 27, 2011 By Tiffany. Under Wildlife Viewing, Zoos and Aquariums Tags: alligators, bird watchers, birds, egrets, Florida, Gatorland, herons, native, photography, wildlife, wood stork
Besides being the “Alligator Capital of the World”, Gatorland is also a birdwatcher’s paradise. In the heart of Gatorland’s 110 acre park lays a 10 acre breeding marsh teeming with a wide variety of native Florida birds. Gatorland built their breeding marsh in 1991 for their resident alligators, but by ...
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Manatee Rehab at Lowry Park Zoo
Posted On Monday, April 25, 2011 By Tiffany. Under Zoos and Aquariums Tags: Florida, injured, Lowry Park Zoo, manatee, orphan, rehabilitation, rescue, Tampa, West Indian Manatee
Zoological conservation projects are happening locally and globally, and at Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo you can see wildlife rehabilitation in progress with the West Indian Manatee. Lowry Park Zoo is only one of three facilities (Sea World and Miami Seaquarium being the other two) in the State of Florida authorized ...
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