The CREW Project: Meeting a basic human need
Oftentimes it’s these personal connections that make these natural places special to us as individuals and it’s only through time and experience that we realize the significance is more than it seems.
How some birds use magnetism to migrate
Migratory birds in a sense are hard-wired to navigate on long journeys – sometimes crossing continents and oceans, which for their size is a feat worthy of recognition in itself!
Summertime at CREW
What should I expect on the CREW Trails this summer? Water!
A Brief History of Bird Rookery Swamp
by Nan Mattingly As you set out to enjoy the riches of Bird Rookery Swamp (BRS for short) think of the people …
All CREW Trails Closed Effective April 4th
CREW trails will temporarily close effective at 6 p.m. (ET) on Saturday, April 4, 2020.
Forest Bathing in CREW’s Bird Rookery Swamp
Forest bathing is widely practiced for health reasons. The concept is simple: to surround yourself in nature for the purpose of absorbing the healing properties of the forest.
CREW and You, part 4: WHERE
This is part 4 of a 6-part series on the Who, What, When, Where, Why and How of the CREW Land & …
See what’s flitting around Bird Rookery Swamp this week!
Special thanks to volunteer naturalist Dick Brewer, who regularly visits the CREW trails and compiles wildlife counts. This valuable citizen science is …
Brrrrrrrr! Who is roaming Birdy Rookery Swamp in these wintry conditions?
Too cold to head to the trails? Thinking the animals will be huddling somewhere for warmth? That is true for many of …
Know before you go: Holiday Hiking
Looking for some vitamin D therapy this holiday week? The trails are waiting and wild Florida is happy to see you! But …