Tag Archives: wildlife

Nonie Maines featured presenter at E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center Dec. 10

Learning about wildlife can be fun! Come and see the one and only Nonie Maines and her wide variety of animals at the E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center on Sat. Dec. 10 from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Nonie brings together … Continue reading →

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Posted on December 5, 2011 by Walton Outdoors

Happy Thanksgiving from Walton Outdoors

I Thank Thee For diamond-studded velvet Behind a silver moon For music of the nightwinds, A nightingale’s sweet tune – For whispering trees And darkening peace – I Thank Thee For mountains carved of sea pearls For clouds that shroud … Continue reading →

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Posted on November 24, 2011 by Walton Outdoors

Photo journey of Northwest Florida’s flora and fauna at E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center Nov. 19

Matt Greene, a wildlife biologist with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, will present “A Photo Journey of Northwest Florida’s Flora and Fauna” on Nov. 19 at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. at the E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center. The … Continue reading →

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Posted on November 12, 2011 by Walton Outdoors

Explore nature at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge

Eighty-year-old refuge a step back into old Florida Imagine…. 68,000 acres of pristine Florida shoreline preserved for wildlife habitat and outdoor recreation. Sounds to good to be true, then you should head over to St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge and … Continue reading →

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Posted on November 10, 2011 by Walton Outdoors

Enjoy the natural beauty of Edward Ball Wakulla Springs State Park

Bring your camera and watch nature put on a spectacular show Interested in viewing wildlife from the comfort of a pontoon boat? Head over to Wakulla Springs and watch nature put on a spectacular show at this beautiful Florida State … Continue reading →

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Posted on October 27, 2011 by Walton Outdoors

Enjoy a hike along Bruce Creek in Walton County

Hiking this beautiful creek is an easy trek A great way to explore the Choctawhatchee River basin is taking a hike along Bruce Creek in Northeast Walton County. Located off of State Road 81 south of Ponce De Leon, this … Continue reading →

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Posted on October 19, 2011 by Walton Outdoors

Keep your eyes to the sky for migrating white pelicans in Northwest Florida

Migration time for white pelicans By Stan Kirkland, FWC One of the many benefits of living in the Florida panhandle and particularly near the coast is the vast variety of wildlife we often see. Daily, you’re apt to see bald … Continue reading →

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Posted on October 16, 2011 by Walton Outdoors

A variety of nature trails await the explorer at Conservation Park in Panama City Beach

22 miles of trails at new park Looking for a great park to explore and hike a new trail? Then head over to the newly completed Conservation Park in Panama City Beach for a great little nature trek. With more … Continue reading →

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Posted on October 11, 2011 by Walton Outdoors

Panoramic views of ancient sandunes await at Deer Lake State Park

A beautiful walk awaits you in South Walton Tucked away along Scenic Highway 30A, just west of WaterSound, Deer Lake State Park offers park goers a look at one of Northwest Florida’s diverse ecosystems. Walk along ancient sand dunes, a … Continue reading →

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Posted on October 5, 2011 by Walton Outdoors

Wildflower and butterfly hike a featured event at Back To Nature Festival Oct. 14-16

Take a walk into the forest with a master gardener and naturalist Oct. 15 Locals and visitors will have the opportunity to learn about wildflowers and butterflies with and expert this year at the Back To Nature Festival in South … Continue reading →