A Trip to Florida: Exploration, #2

By Nathanial John

Explore Florida's natural beauty and exciting ecosystem form the comfort of your own home. Learn some cool facts about Florida's wildlife.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Nathanial Johhn
• Release date: Oct 3, 2023
• ISBN: 9798223753193

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What’s inside:

Map of Florida   Page 4

Welcome to Florida   Page 5

Introduction    Page 6

Florida can be deadly   Page 8

Hiking Tips    Page 16

Blackwater State Park, FL  Page 17

Green Anoles of Florida  Page 26

Panama City Beach Cons. Park Page 31

The Map    Page 32

Start of the Hike   Page 33

Dos Anfibios    Page 34

Yucca Filamentosa   Page 37

Color Coded Trails   Page 39

Spikey Ground Mines   Page 47

Book 2: The Second Floridian Trip.

The Second Floridian Trip  Page 51

Street Performers    Page 58

Beach Life    Page 59

Camp Saint Helen   Page 66

More Pictures    Page 72

Red Flag Warning   Page 77

Moon Jellies    Page 79

Predators    Page 81

She Sells Seashells    Page 82

Lichen as Bioindicators   Page 89

Wax Myrtle    Page 90

Interesting Perspectives   Page 92

Sand Dollars     Page 94

The End     Page 96

Sources    Page 97

Map of Florida

Here’s a 200-year-old map.

Vignoles, Charles Blacker, and Henry Schenck Tanner. Map of Florida. [S.l, 1823] Map. https://www.loc.gov/item/2003627045/

Welcome to Florida!

Florida is a beautiful state where it seems like death lurks right around the corner, let’s dive right into it.

Introduction

Known as the Sunshine state, Florida is located at the lower Southeast corner of The United States of America and has the longest coastline of US’s mainland.

The living Insignia of the state includes the:

The Barking tree frog as the state amphibian.

The Northern Mockingbird as the state bird.

The Florid largemouth bass and the Atlantic sailfish as the state fish.

The orange blossom as the state flower.

The Zebra longwing as the state insect.

The Sabal Palmetto as the state tree.

Florida is also well known for it’s Florida panther, the manatee, the bottlenose dolphin, the Florida cracker horse, As well as the American alligator, Loggerhead turtle, and the gopher tortoise.

The state drink is of course orange juice. The state food is orange again, as well as key lime pie.

Florida State gemstone is the Moonstone.

Florida State rock is the Agatized coral.

Florida State shell is the Florida horse conch.

Florida State soil is Myakka.

Florida is known for its beaches, amusement parks such as Disney world, the