Florida
*****
Alliance of Marine Animal Parks and Aquariums
Address *****
Phone
Web Site http://www.ammpa.org/
Description international association of zoos, aquariums & others who keep dolphins and other marine mammals. Some good fact sheets & educational material.
Type of Resource
Nature
Kind of Activity Sea Life
Nature of Group or Site Animals
FL
Big Pine Key
National
Key Deer Refuge
179 Key Deer Blvd
PO Box
450510
Big Pine Key
FL
33043
Phone
305 872-2239
Web Site
http://nationalkeydeer.fws.gov/
E-mail
mailto:keydeer@fws.gov
Alt Web
http://www.gorp.com/gorp/resource/us_nwr/fl_natio.htm
Description trails through daylight-hours only preserve for
smallest white-tailed deer
Type of
Resource
Nature
Primary
Focus
Natural History
Nature of
Group or Site
Nature Reserve
New or
Updated:
12/2/2006
FL
Bonita Springs
Everglades
Wonder Gardens
27180 Old 41 Road
Bonita
Springs FL
34135
Phone
239 992-2591
Web Site
*****
Description
live local wildlife, since 1936 -- old fashioned
attraction
Type of
Resource
Nature
Primary
Focus
Garden
Nature of
Group or Site
Animals
Collection
N-Z
Taxidermy
New or
Updated: 12/14/2006
Big Pine Key
National Key Deer Refuge
Key Deer Blvd
PO Box 450510
Big Pine Key FL 33043
Phone 305 872-2239
Web Site http://nationalkeydeer.fws.gov/
Alt Web http://www.gorp.com/gorp/resource/us_nwr/fl_natio.htm
Description trails through daylight-hours only preserve for smallest white-tailed deer
Type of Resource Nature
Primary Focus Natural History
Nature of Group or Site Nature Reserve
Florida
Clearwater
Moccasin
Lake Nature Park
2750 Park Trail Lane
Clearwater
FL 33759
Phone
727 462-6024
Web Site
http://www.clearwater-fl.com/gov/depts/parksrec/facilities/mlnp.asp
Description
city owned nature center with trails and
wildlife, interpretive center,
captive,
injured wildlife
Type of
Resource
Nature
Nature of
Group or Site
Nature Center
Owner/Operator:
City of Clearwater
New or
Updated:
6/7/2006
Coral Gables
Fairchild
Tropical Botanic Garden
10901 Old Cutler Road
Coral Gables
FL
33156
Phone
305 667-1651
Web Site
http://www.ftg.org/
Description
tropical & sub-tropical plants on 83 acres, since
1938
Type of
Resource
Nature
Primary
Focus
Garden
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Botanical
Research
Library
New or
Updated:
6/11/2006
Florida
Davie
Vanishing
Species Wildlife
3000 SW 121 Ave
Davie FL
33330
Phone
954 961-6500
Web Site
http://www.vanishingspecies.net/palmdale/
E-mail
mailto:info@vanishingspecies.net
Description
wildlife rehabilitation & socialization program
exhibits animals at Palmdale facility &
Sawgrass
Recreational Park
Type of
Resource
Nature
Nature of
Group or Site
Animals
Field of
Study/Science Facility
Conservation
New or
Updated:
8/20/2005
Fort Myers Beach
Lovers' Key State Recreation Area
8700 Estero Boulevard
Fort Myers Beach FL 33931
Phone 941 463-4588
Web Site http://www.abfla.com/parks/LoversKey/loverskey.html
Alt Web http://www.ecotrail.com/state_rec.htm
Description 712 acre site features canals, tidal lagoons, mangroves, fish & Aquatic animals with fishing, boating, swimming & Shelling
Type of Resource Nature
Primary Focus Park
Nature of Group or Site Outdoor Recreation
New or Updated: 05/05/2003
Florida
Fort Pierce
Heathcote Botanical Gardens
210 Savannah Road
Fort Pierce FL 34982
Phone 772 464-4672
Web Site *****
Alt Web http://www.stluciechamber.org/tourism.html
Description
Type of Resource Nature
Primary Focus Garden
Field of Study/Science Facility Botanical
New or Updated: 05/07/2003
Fort Pierce
Manatee Observation & Education Center
480 North Indian River Drive
Fort Pierce
FL
34950
Phone
772 466-1600
Web Site
http://www.manateecenter.com
E-mail
mailto:manatee@manateecenter.com
Description
observe migrating manatees from observation tower
and learn through
Type of Resource
Nature
Primary Focus
Science Museum
Field of Study/Science Facility
Ecology
New or Updated:
09/26/2003 |
