This article was originally published in 1998, when Marjory Stoneman Douglas passed away at the age of 108: https://t.co/Yi5uvKG1Dp
Today, the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Wilderness protects 1,296,500 acres of the Everglades in Florida.
#ThrowbackThursday#ShePersisted#KeepItWild
Our Environmental Education Rangers have always found creative ways to teach and inspire students about the Everglades, but their programs and immersive experiences wouldn't have happened without some very important people—teachers!
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Did you know? That space between double yellow lines is a designated Utah prairie dog lane.
They just don't know that. So drive slowly and be prepared for unexpected mammal mergings.
Something else they don't know? Tomorrow is Utah Prairie Dog Day! 🎉 https://t.co/XGH0mZAOxb
Roadrunners have evolved to thrive in the desert. They get moisture from prey. No urinary tract. They secrete a solution of concentrated salt through a gland in front of each eye - https://t.co/XwSTb12Yj9
#birdwatching#NewMexico#statebird#birds#nature#wildlife
The 11ft 3# Vision Nymphmaniac fly rod is my go too euro nymphing rod when fishing larger rivers like the Welsh Dee. It has many great features…🎣 #flyfishing#euronymphing#graylingfishing#troutfishing https://t.co/YWrXygQJAE
Monday Moment: Noise pollution is invisible yet all around us. Your nearby national park can give you relief from all that noise. Try the Beaver Marsh, Ledges or the Buckeye Trail. Where is your favorite place to let the quiet in? Image courtesy of JJ Prekop, Jr