The South Florida Watershed Journal

  • Happy "Hydrologic" Halloween

    Can you guess why
    this jack-o-lantern
    is smiling? [...]
  • Swamps get scared, too

    Are the swamps spooky?

    To the uninitiated, “yes."

    All Ye Who Enter:
    Beware! And who could blame them, they are wooded, dark, and watery.

    Alligators lurk, and panthers too – but those worries are misguided:


    The animal you really have to watch out for are" [...]
  • Still an impressive bird(s)

    As seen in South Carolina
    January 2011
    [...]
  • Did I just see a ghost?

    Who hasn't spotted a Pileated Woodpecker,

    Only to double check (if only for a second and secretly at that) to make sure it wasn't the long-lost Ivory Billed ... no matter how slim the chance?

    Can you see the blaze of white on its back?
    Me neither -- [...]
  • Scary swamp cave

    Something lives
    down there [...]
  • King of the creepy cypress

    Gulp!
    Took a Wrong Turn
    and Kept Going Land of the Living 
    Zombie Trees Can You See
    the Ghost? [...]
  • Tentacle tree

    This pond apple tree
    chased me to the edge
    of the swamp [...]
  • Haunted hike

    Some trails are better walked in broad daylight ...

    And at all costs to be avoided at night.


    Day: Strangler fig wrapped around a cypress.

    Night: Hand of a giant ghoul squeezing an unsuspecting hiker.



    Day: As scary as this tree [...]
  • Haunted hike

    Some trails are better walked in broad daylight ...

    And at all costs to be avoided at night.


    Day: Strangler fig wrapped around a cypress.

    Night: Hand of a giant ghoul squeezing an unsuspecting hiker.



    Day: As scary as this tree [...]
  • Smiling gator

    Always keep a safe
    distance from smiling gators,
    as seen on Loop Road
    [...]
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