You'll see a wide range of animals native to Florida at the Calusa Nature Center & Planetarium, including bald eagles, alligators, hawks and owls. Allot one to two hours to enjoy Calusa's ...

Eitan Lavi, 6, touches a Northern Pacific rattlesnake as Amelia ,4, and Maddy Murnane, 7, look closer during wildlife biologist Mike Cardwell’s lecture on rattlesnakes at Effie Yeaw Nature ...

Did you know South Florida has three national parks and a national preserve right in our backyard? Big Cypress National Preserve is located in eastern Collier County, about an hour's drive from ...

Those looking to escape development entirely will enjoy Shell Key Preserve. More than 1,800 protected acres – which include their own barrier island – is a place for humans to connect with the ...