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Best Shelling Experience in Southwest Florida: Treasure Seekers Shell Tours

Shell, yeah! I had the best shelling experience in Southwest Florida earlier this year and it was with Treasure Seekers Shell Tours in the Ten Thousand Islands.

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Shoot Like A Girl® Free Archery and Firearms Experience at Bass Pro Shops® in Fort Myers, FL, Feb. 6 & 7, 2021

The Shoot Like A Girl Home of the Brave Tour is making its first scheduled stop of the year at Bass Pro Shops in Fort Myers, Florida for a free interactive event.

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Jorge Barreda Supervises Me as I Rinse Off Lou, the Matriarch African Elephant at Myakka Elephant Ranch in East Manatee County, Fla.
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Spa Day at Myakka Elephant Ranch in Florida

A spa day is the perfect way to celebrate a birthday and I arranged an indulgent encounter for a friend at one of the most unique spots in Florida, Myakka Elephant Ranch.

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The Good Karma HoneyBee BnB in the Jacksonville Area
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Hello Reel Talk Radio Listeners!

If you found me from my appearance on Reel Talk Radio hosted by Capt. Debbie Hanson, hello and welcome! Following are links making solo travel and outdoor adventures easier and topics we discuss on the show.

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Gopher Tortoises are Keystone Species in Florida
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What to do When You See a Gopher Tortoise in Florida

What do you do when you see a gopher tortoise in Florida? The first thing is to congratulate yourself because seeing one is a special experience. Here are other reasons why.

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A Loggerhead Sea Turtle Hatchling Heads into the Gulf of Mexico from Englewood Beach, Fla
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Sea Turtle Patrol with Volunteers on Englewood Beach

Each morning between mid-April through October, Coastal Wildlife Club Sea Patrol volunteers walk Charlotte County’s beaches looking for new sea turlte nests or hatchings.

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10 U.S. Beach Cams to Watch on National Beach Day.
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10 U.S. Beach Cams to Watch on National Beach Day, Aug. 30

August 30 is National Beach Day! If you’re not able to head out to your favorite beach to dip your toes in the sand or walk the shoreline hunting for seashells, here are 10 webcams in the United States you can tune into. Best of all, no sunscreen is required!

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Stand-Up Paddle Boarding Evolved from Surfing and Emerged from Hawaii.
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5 Things to Expect When Paddle Boarding for the First Time

Stand-up paddle boarding is fun and popular activity. Before your inaugural adventure, here’s what to expect when paddle boarding for the first time.

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National Park Service Ranger Lisa Held Guides a Walk Through Big Cypress National Preserve in Florida, January 2020.
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Florida Travel: Free Ranger Walks in Big Cypress National Preserve

Learn about the biology, ecology, and history during a free ranger walk in Big Cypress National Preserve in Florida.

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Death Valley National Park is an International Dark Sky Park. This is the Milky Way at Borax Works in Death Valley National Park, Calif., July 2019.
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Things to do Under Quarantine: Word Search Wednesday! #5

During these days of social distancing, and quarantining,, take your mind off COVID-19 news and download this free printable, word search. This week’s theme: Astronomy for International Dark Sky Week!

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