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    • Southeastern beach mice
    • Southeastern beach mice
    • Southeastern beach mice
    • Southeastern beach mice
    • Southeastern beach mice
    • Southeastern beach mice
    • Southeastern beach mice
    • Southeastern beach mice

    Southeastern Beach Mice

    Florida’s Beach Mouse populations are specialized to certain climatic conditions and coastal habitats unique to the […]

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    • Florida manatee
    • Florida manatee

    Florida Manatee

    Since 1974, over 1700 manatee deaths have been caused by watercraft collisions, which leave recognizable scars. […]

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    • Florida panther
    • Florida panther
    • Florida panther
    • Florida panther
    • Florida panther

    Florida Panther

    Florida Panthers are an endangered subspecies of cougar living in South Florida forests and swamps. Once […]

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    • Humpback whale
    • Humpback whale
    • Humpback whale
    • Humpback whale

    Humpback Whale

    Many whale species swim near Florida shores. They sometimes become stranded and die on Florida beaches, […]

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    • Sherman's fox squirrel
    • Sherman's fox squirrel
    • Sherman's fox squirrel
    • Sherman's fox squirrel
    • Sherman's fox squirrel trap
    • Harley B. Sherman's collection journal
    • Harley B. Sherman's collection journal

    Sherman’s Fox Squirrel and Trap

    In the 1930s, Professor H.B. Sherman studied small mammals in North Central Florida, during which time […]

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