The Nature Conservancy in Alabama last year purchased two adjacent ... indigo snake and gopher tortoise. This story is funded by readers like you. Our nonprofit newsroom provides award-winning ...

Get fit and make new friends with the Red Hot Chili Steppers walking club. All ages and skill levels are welcome for this program, which is hosted by Volusia County’s Parks, Recreation and Culture ...

Florida Milers Walking Club, a member of the American Volkssport Association, is sponsoring a walk through Longwood. Two distances available – 10K (6.2 miles) or 5K (3.1 miles). Start between ...

Every 10 years, the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources’  Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division is ...

Giant live oak trees lining a dense maritime hammock provide a cinematic setting for a hike where you might spot gopher tortoises or vibrantly ... like enjoying an al fresco evening meal while ...

Alabama is a land of diversity ... The name gopher snake comes from the fact that it is often found in the burrows of the gopher tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus). It defends itself by rearing its neck, ...

Nestled in the heart of Florida’s Panhandle, just a stone’s throw from the charming town of Sopchoppy lies a hidden gem that’s about to become your new favorite escape. Welcome to Ochlockonee River ...

By relying on gopher tortoise burrows, the snake is an integral part of a ... and breeding programs. Initiatives like the Alabama Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries Division’s conservation projects ...

Nestled in the heart of Florida’s forgotten coast, Ochlockonee River State Park is the hidden gem you’ve been searching for all your life. This 543-acre natural wonderland is tucked away in Sopchoppy, ...

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