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Terry Ward

Two manatees in blue water

Land & Conservation

Is It Okay to Swim with Manatees?

Yes—if we do it the right way. Here’s what to know

The waves calming rolling onto the beach with sandpipers looking for food in the wet sand. There is a sunset in the background with a few bird silhouettes and the silhouette of a kayaker.

Travel

Why Atlantic Beach Is One Floridian’s Favorite Secret Hideaway

Just outside Jacksonville, Atlantic Beach is a pedestrian-friendly surf town with rarefied vibes

Land & Conservation

Are the Flamingos Blown in by Hurricane Idalia Here to Stay?

“No one has ever seen anything like this,” one expert says

Travel

How to Swim for Scallops on Florida’s Gulf Coast

All you need is a great guide, snorkeling gear, a patient eye, and this simple, buttery recipe

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