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Look What We've Discovered...

Newly hatched painted turtle found in meadow making its way towards the water.
Newly hatched painted turtle found in meadow making its way towards the water.
Garden Spider commonly found in the meadow.
Garden Spider commonly found in the meadow.
Baby Squirrel
Days old baby squirrel in nest.
Baby Crab
Juvenile Blue Crab
Luna Moths
Luna Moths recently emerged from cocoons.
Wetland Frog
Bullfrog basking in sun in the wetlands.
Wetland Snake
Northern Water Snakes basking in the sun at the wetlands.
Green Frog
Male Green Frog caught at the wetlands of Miami Beach.
Praying Mantis
Praying Mantis feeding on it's prey, a Short-Horned Grasshopper on a Sweet Gum leaf.
Jellyfish
Jellyfish found off the shore of Miami Beach.
Baby painted turtle (approximately 3 – 6 weeks) found in meadow of Marshy Point by one of the Eco-Trekker students
Canada Goose and goslings at Miami Beach
Baby opossum found at Marshy Point near forest
Red-winged blackbird resting in wetlands at Miami Beach
Black snake in forest at Marshy Point
Water snake warming itself from Sun at wetlands at Miami Beach
Great Blue Heron at Dundee Creek
Great Blue Heron wading in water while searching for prey at Dundee Creek.
Canada Geese off of Miami Beach shoreline.
Migrating Sandpiper stopping for food at Miami Beach shoreline.
Cattail seeds about to be dispersed by non-living factor, wind.
Elver (Juvenile Eel) about to start its long migration from the Gunpowder River to the Sargasso Sea near Bermuda.
Juvenile Snapping Turtle heading towards the relative safety of Miami Beach shoreline waters.
Green Frog basking in the sun at the Miami Beach wetlands.
Great Blue Heron searching for prey off Miami Beach.
Juvenile Rockfish caught while seining at Miami Beach shoreline.
Grass Shrimp
Grass shrimp found at shoreline ecosystem at Miami Beach.
Yellow Perch
Teacher Naturalist showing students gills of a Yellow Perch.
Male Mallard Duck
Male Mallard Duck eating SAVs washed up at shoreline ecosystem.

 

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