Monthly Archives: April 2012

New Video: The Florida Trail at Aucilla Sinks

We have posted the video of our latest EcoAdventure, a hike along the Aucilla Sinks on the Florida National Scenic Trail. We also have some tips on dealing with insects on your Summer adventures. Continue reading

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Hiking Where the Land Gets Swallowed

Aucilla Sinks is one of the most unique areas along the Florida National Scenic Trail. Take a tour on our interactive map as the Aucilla River disappears and then reemerges in a series of sinkholes and river runs, and see one of the only places in Florida where you can see large exposed rock. Continue reading

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Exploring North Florida Through Photos

WFSU-TV explores our local ecosystems through video AND photography. Photos taken as part of the In the Grass, On the Reef project can be found on our blog and have also been seen in the Tallahassee Democrat, at the Florida Aquarium, and in the FSU promotional spot seen during football games. Explore our collection. Continue reading

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The Historical Database Known as Trees (and a new video)

A trees rings have much to say to us about the history of our area, specifically when we’ve had rain, droughts, and fires. Learn how scientists gather information from longleaf pine stumps. Also, a video exploration of the SJB State Buffer Preserve. Continue reading

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