Florida Wildlife With Ali: Dec. 2019
By Ali Dunstan
One of the most interesting, abundant and misunderstood creatures in our area is the opossum. The Virginia opossum, a native species,...
Florida Wildlife With Ali: Eastern Diamondback Rattlesnakes
Florida is home to six species of venomous snakes that are each native to the state. The largest is the eastern diamondback rattlesnake. Easily...
Tampa Bay CityPASS Offers Savings On Local Attractions
Tampa Bay is the latest destination to partner with City Pass, the company that packages discounted, prepaid admission to a city or region’s top...
Nature’s Classroom To Host Annual Woods, Water And Wildlife Open House
For the past four decades, Nature’s Classroom has been educating middle school students, mostly sixth grade, about the Hillsborough River watershed, the role it...
Local Vet Uses Extensive Pet Background To Write 10 Books
By Makenzie Atkins
A local vet at the Animal Clinic of Brandon uses his experience to write and illustrate his own books.
Originally from Orlando, Dr....
On the Water with Captain Ric: August Edition
This is the time of year that the fishing reports do not change much from week to week or in this case from month...
Captain Ric
We have finally gotten to the time of year that we anglers get excited. The warmer temperatures are here, and this has ushered in...
National Blood Donor Month Applies To Pets
By Libby Hopkins
February is National Blood Donor month, so pets in the Tampa Bay area and beyond are lining up to do their part....
FishHawk Resident Provides Better Life For Stray Animals With Trap-Neuter-Return Program
By Madeline Sullivan
Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) is the most effective way to reduce feral cat populations. With numbers rising every day, many community volunteers have made...
Canine Cabana Offers Group Training Classes
Boyette Springs resident, Sue Denihan, didn’t have to look far when she was in the market for dog training classes for Teddy, her very...