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Time to apply for wild hog quota hunt permits

  • April 5, 2010
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  • Hunting

Phase I applications accepted until April 12 The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is accepting applications through April 12 during its Phase I random drawing for quota permits to hunt wild hogs on selected wildlife management areas. These...

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Springtime boasts new life in Chickadee nest

  • April 4, 2010
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  • Birding, Nature

Six Carolina Chickadees about to hatch On April 3, a good deal of activity was stirring at a Carolina Chickadee nest in Freeport, as six new eggs are about to hatch. Both Chickadee parents were close by as Joe Wyatt,...

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Nice catch first day of Gulf Grouper Season

  • April 3, 2010
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  • Fishing

Nice catch! Dan Margagliano of Miramar Beach landed these two nice grouper offshore 15 miles south of Destin with Pete Clauson on April 1. Using mullet and cigar minnows, they also caught a few scamp and a big red snapper....

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Crucial nesting season for sea turtles begins after hard winter

  • April 2, 2010
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  • Beaches, Nature

Sea turtle nesting in Northwest Florida begins May 1 Sea turtle nesting season has begun on some of Florida’s beaches and will begin in earnest all over the state in the coming weeks. On some southeastern Florida beaches, endangered leatherback...

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Easter weekend brings free freshwater fishing to Florida

  • April 2, 2010
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  • Fishing

Cast a line into the creeks and rivers Sat. and Sun., it’s free! Both residents and nonresidents in Florida can fish in public fresh waters across the state without a license during the weekend of April 3 and 4. All...

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FWC monitors Northwest Florida forests for reticulated flatwoods salamanders

  • April 2, 2010
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  • Nature

Endangered species monitoring an ongoing process As an ongoing study started two years ago, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), has been monitoring for the endangered reticulated flatwoods salamander (Ambystoma bishopi) in the Point Washington State Forest, Pine Log...

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Easter egg coloring the natural way

  • April 2, 2010
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  • Home/Garden

Unique approach provides variations in color Interested in trying something new for Easter egg coloring this year?  Reneé Savary of Twin Oaks Farm in Bonifay has shared her recipe to coloring eggs using fresh vegetables. Red: 2 cups of grated...

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Camp Helen State Park opens new tramway and hiking path

  • April 1, 2010
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  • Birding, Nature, Outdoor Family Fun, Parks, Trails/Hiking

Path provides scenic views and bike path along Lake Powell By Don Schroeder Friends of Camp Helen State Park The cooperation between the State of Florida and the local community that gave birth to Camp Helen State Park more than...

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