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From Audubon to Adventure: Galveston's East End Lagoon and its Natural Wonders
From Audubon to Adventure: Galveston's East End Lagoon and its Natural Wonders
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Length:
4 minutes
Released:
May 26, 2023
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Podcast episode
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Embark on a captivating journey through Galveston's East End Lagoon Nature Preserve, a hidden gem nestled between the Gulf of Mexico and the Texas coast. This 685-acre complex showcases the natural splendor of undisturbed barrier islands, with its intertidal marshes, wetlands, and tidal lagoons. Teeming with diverse marine life, the lagoon offers opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and birdwatching, while the surrounding salt marshes create a perfect nursery for fish, crabs, and shrimp. Explore the East End Lagoon Nature Trail to witness the stunning flora and fauna, including native palm trees and vibrant wildflowers, all thriving in Galveston's hot and humid climate. Despite its proximity to bustling shipping lanes, this preserve remains a haven of tranquility and beauty.Galveston Unscripted What is Galveston Unscripted?Follow Galveston Unscripted on Spotify or Apple Podcasts! More history content on Visit Galveston!
Released:
May 26, 2023
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Podcast episode
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