Environment

Take an airboat tour that is ‘as Everglades as it gets’

Can you feel the breeze in your hair? (📸: @wildfloridairboats) Alligators, coyotes, red foxes, white-tailed deer, frogs, toads and turtles are only a few of the animals you’ll spot when you’re riding on Wild Florida’s airboat with a gigantic fan buzzing behind you. And, of course, you can’t miss one of Florida’s 1.25 million alligators. […]

/ March 6, 2019


How to meet and train a pair of rare albino alligators

Wild Florida’s albino alligators Blizzard and Snowflake like to chill and meet new people. 📸: Wild Florida Have you ever wanted to play Marco Polo with alligators? A pair of nearly-blind albino alligators, Blizzard and Snowflake, are waiting for you to join them at Wild Florida. They’re two of only 12 recorded albino alligators in […]

/ February 28, 2019


Florida’s River of Grass starts in Central Florida

This is not a Bob Ross painting. It’s the Everglades. (📸: Giphy) The Everglades is known as the “River of Grass.” And the start of the winding waterway happens just outside Orlando with the Kissimmee River. “When I say the word ‘Everglades,’ people think Miami and Fort Lauderdale, and maybe Naples, or Fort Myers,” said […]

/ February 15, 2019