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My first observation!!

Recently burned Sandhill

One butterscotch sea purse and hamburger beans!!

Sweet!!

Released

Eye Candy

Nice, 1st hand fern observation in more than a decade.

T&E

Spectacular views at the Bronson State Forest

Rx fire April 28, 2021

Helianthus Collection Project in collaboration with Thomas Wiegand @thomas_wiegand7 from the University of Tennessee. Collection sample 10/4/21 at Salt Lake WMA basin marsh habitat.

1st blooms of the season at Salt Lake

Yes!!

The only location I have found Coral Honeysuckle growing in the wild.

Buck Lake WMA

New location!!

Don’t let plant names make you a hater…Last Rx fire April 28, 2021

Nice antler set from today’s Rx fire.

I planted these mangroves propagules one year ago.

Emerging in the coastal scrub habitat

Finally, I was able to time it right and capture some of these stunning Nemastylis Floridana’s!

Prescribed fire June 29th at Split Oak Forest WEA.

Area is rich with Orange-fringed orchids!! https://www.instagram.com/p/CScGR5IFsvm/

Photographs courtesy of my colleague D. Turner.

Released

A few pond pines in this location. Wasn’t sure if it was recorded in iNaturalist for this project. Cheers!

Found this Dusky dead, I speculate it swallowed more than it could stomach.

More than a dozen in this location.

Fresh tracks of a Florida Black Bear (sp. floridaus) along the shores of Salt Lake WMA.

Must have escaped BTN rehabilitation center….

The first Seagrass shoal I have viewed in a long time.

Yes, a new species occurrence record for SOF!!

So cool to see a variegated leaf on a sea grape!

Over twenty blooming in this location.

Scenic!

My favorite!!!

Split Oak Forest WEA-Post Fire August 2015

Over a dozen in bloom

Salt Lake WMA

Yes!!!

Arrivederci!!

Leafless Beaked Lady Orchid Series

Impressive stand of Zephyranthes on the northern island!! Post fire recovery from the prescribed fire on 4/26/21

Many are in bloom

East side of fireline

This flag pond is absolutely beautiful today!

Post fire recovery in seven days. Rx fire 4/26/2021

Looking forward to treating this area with prescribed fire 🔥

Hardwood control...fire plays a critical role in the balancing game between flatwoods and hardwood hammock.

Rx fire 3/4/21

Sweet

Yes!!!

Sabatia’s are starting to come into the picture!

Feathershank is now blooming at SOF

Extra!! extra!! Feathershanknis blooming on SOF