14 million gallons. Think about that number for a second: 14 million. That is massive, and yet 14 million gallons of water are produced each and every day by the springs at Ponce de Leon Springs State Park! Read the rest on Firsthand Florida Fun.
Author: Erika Zambello
Erika Zambello is a writer, birder, and photographer living and working along the Emerald Coast of Florida. She has a master’s degree in environmental management, where she specialized in ecosystem science and conservation. Her love of the outdoors was inspired by a childhood in Maine, where she returned for her National Geographic Young Explorer grant. In addition to Maine, she has lived in New York, France, Washington, DC, and North Carolina. Erika believes in the power of communicating conservation and exploration, which was the inspiration for One World, Two Feet.
Birding Maine – Addicted to Snowy Owls
Continued from “I Won’t Find Success until I Find a Snowy Owl.” It wasn’t the only Snowy Owl I saw that winter. I was addicted, I had to see more. Since my dad and I had struck out at Scarborough Marsh, we went to another owl stronghold, Biddeford Pool. It was an odd place for…
Florida State Parks – Little Talbot Island State Park
Barrier islands are an amazing part of Florida’s natural landscape. I had been looking forward to visiting Little Talbot Island State Park for weeks; not only does the park include five miles of pristine beaches, but it is one of the most protected barrier islands in Northeast Florida. Read the rest on Firsthand Florida Fun!