Florida Springs Photography Feature
Featuring: Have Steph, Will Travel
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Florida Springs & Environmental Headlines
Set 1 of 5
Jun 22, 2017 - Last week, Gov. Rick Scott and the Florida Cabinet voted to buy Blue Springs Park in Gilchrist County, located just west of Alachua County, for $5.2 million.
Jun 21, 2017 - As manatees return to their summer haunts along the coast, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) biologists are reminding residents and visitors to be particularly alert while boating and to report sightings of these gentle giants online.
:: Read more via ourgazette.com
Set 2 of 5
Jun 15, 2017 - Florida's Cabinet voted Wednesday to acquire 407-acre Blue Springs Park in Gilchrist County, a jewel of a spring that's been privately owned since 1958 -- thanks to a long-ago love affair involving a St. Petersburg business mogul and his faithful assistant.
:: Read more via tampabay.com
Jun 9, 2017 - Manatee Lagoon ' An FPL Eco Discovery Center has quite the summer planned. Want to know just what's available? Head on down on Sunday to see a preview.
:: Read more via palmbeachpost.com
Set 3 of 5
Jun 7, 2017 - Every Sunday and Thursday morning, a squad of volunteer divers descends into Weeki Wachee Spring to "scrunge" its lime rock basin, working like wet-suited gardeners to pull up black-green strands of lyngbya algae.
Jun 3, 2017 - A couple of days ago I got down to Ginnie Springs about an hour before sunset. Miraculously, I had the springs to myself almost the entire time I was there.
Set 4 of 5
May 30, 2017 - Despite good work by our local delegation, the session was a failure by almost every measure. We give it the benefit of the doubt and award it a grade of D.
:: Read more via naplesnews.com
May 29, 2017 - In the same meeting where it imposed tighter water restrictions on Tampa Bay residents due to drought, the Southwest Florida Water Management District board voted to allow developers to further plunder a critical water source
:: Read more via tampabay.com
Set 5 of 5
May 23, 2017 - BROOKSVILLE ' Efforts by state officials to set a minimum flow for its iconic springs have stirred up a wave of public opposition. Opponents contend the state is willing to destroy its springs in order to justify continuing to provide water for new development.
:: Read more via tampabay.com
May 17, 2017 - Long before mouse ears and wizard wands, Florida's original tourist attraction has been refreshing and invigorating those who dip into the cool water shooting up from the Floridan aquifer.
:: Read more via orlandosentinel.com
Featured Florida Spring:
Cypress Spring
Blue Infinity - Cypress Springs looking into the spring run as it extends towards Holmes Creek near Vernon Fl.
Credit: JonMonFish Imagery
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Cypress Realm - A display of blue wonder surrounding the cypress tree lined banks of the 2nd magnitude spring.
Credit: JonMonFish Imagery
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Weather Forecast
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89.7° |
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Light Rain, Feels like: 94.1° F
Humidity: 60% |
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| Mon | 88.5° | 72.9° | | Light rain throughout the day. |
| Tue | 90.2° | 72.1° | | Light rain in the afternoon and evening. |
| Wed | 89.0° | 74.3° | | Light rain starting in the afternoon, continuing until evening. |
Activities
Swimming, snorkeling, kayaking/canoeing
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