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Burglar bear snatches roast: What would Pooh do?
Animal Crazy - Orlando SentinelOh bother! Oh beyond bother! A woman who lives near the Ocala National Forest in an area where nuisance black bears have been relocated has had more than her fill of nosy, noisy bruins. One of the neighborhood bears, whom she has nicknamed Big Daddy, is... -
iPhone app plots off-road routes
The Chain Gang - Orlando SentinelI've seen a gazillion apps that plot on-road routes and show your direction, distance traveled, etc. I haven't tried this one from GPSTuner. but it appears to do the usual functions plus a cool ability to find and map off-road routes — say,... -
Celebrate Florida’s black bears
Animal Crazy - Orlando SentinelFrom the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission: The 12th Florida Black Bear Festival will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, March 26, at Cadwell Park in Umatilla, south of the Ocala National Forest. The free family-oriented festival... -
Re-writing the septic-tank-fertilizer-nitrogen gospel
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelBy Kevin Spear, Orlando Sentinel OCALA NATIONAL FOREST — Many scientists are certain that nitrogen pollution trickling into the environment from sewage and fertilizers is causing algae to smother Florida's famous freshwater springs. Yet at... -
Florida Cruise Guide: American Glory ship itinerary
Sentinel Staff WriterThis itinerary was last updated on Feb. 4, 2010. For more information on American Glory cruises click here. 7-Night Great Rivers of Florida 2010 Departure Date: Feb. 20, Feb. 26, March 6, March 13, March 20, Nov. 20, Nov. 27, Dec. 4, Dec. 11 2011...Tags: Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Florida, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Forestry and Timber
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Gainesville offers fun for students of all ages
Usually, a fall road trip to Gainesville involves a visit to the Swamp for a football game involving the mighty Florida Gators. But the Gators aren't so mighty this year, and the stadium on the University of Florida campus was quiet when I was in town...Tags: University of Florida, Assault, Natural Resources, College Football, Colleges and Universities
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Hunting bears wouldn't do much good — it's a people problem
Mike ThomasRaised in the woods so's he knew ev'ry tree Kilt him a b'ar when he was only three Davy, Davy Crockett King of the Wild Frontier Grab your musket, because the time might be near when we have to go kill us some bears in Central Florida's wild frontier....Tags: Nature, Florida, Wekiva River, Biology, Conservation
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Slump lets Florida delay hard choices on water -- for now
Orlando SentinelFlorida's water glass is almost empty. As the state's population explosion pushed into this decade, growing communities panicked over their worsening thirst. Authorities banned lawn sprinkling on all but one day a week, utilities cooperated in hopes of...Tags: Oceans, Florida, University of Florida, Plant Openings, Lake County (Florida)
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Camping in the wilds of Florida
St. Petersburg TimesIf you're looking to really get away from it all, here are a few spots in the Florida wilderness. Inexperienced campers should find someone who has been there to accompany them. This type of camping isn't for solo beginners. Everglades National Park/...Tags: Florida, Trips and Vacations, Travel, Indian River Lagoon, St. Petersburg (Pinellas, Florida)
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Florida Theatrical Association at The Sanctuary chooses team
Orlando Theater Blog - Orlando SentinelGood news: Some progress in plan to create a new home for Florida Theatrical Association, including a small downtown performing-arts venue. The general contractor, architectural firm and interior designer have all been chosen. JHT Construction has been... -
Lake County's dark woods hide scourge of meth
Sentinel Staff WriterThey are some of the tiniest towns in rural Lake County, yet outposts such as Paisley, Lake Mack and Altoona — towns that rim the Ocala National Forest — are ground zero for a deepening problem. Slowly but surely, Lake County has become...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Lake County Sheriff's Office, Christianity, Lake County (Florida), Health
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Appleton Museum is a hidden gem in Ocala
Postcards from Florida» Orlando Sentinel – Postcards from FloridaOcala is famous for the picturesque horse farms that have made it a world-class equestrian hub, but it was a less heralded gem that inspired my recent Marion County road trip. Nestled into an unlikely strip of businesses and tourist attractions such as...
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