Raccoon Paws
He thought he got away but we caught him red-handed.

In the Line of Fire
They might look burned but these saw palmettos will come back to life again.

Crayfish Burrow
He must have thought I was selling something...he wouldn't answer the door :(

Queen Butterfly
She knows she's beautiful and has no problem showing it.

Cottonmouth Corale
When a cottonmouth crosses your path...you turn around.

Cottonmouth
Isn't it rude to invite a friend without asking permission?

Long and Winding Road
These types of tracks are best left uninvestigated.

African Spurred Tortoise
He is a long way from Africa at the Seminole Reservation.

Police Line
Nicole...how are you going to explain this to your family?

Bottlenose Dolphin
Thanks to Capt. Chop for showing us the sights in Fort Pierce!

bobcat
I yelled "bob" and there he was.

Muddy Waters
This alligator heard a rumor that mud was good for the complexion.

Dinner Party
One of these things is not like the others...

Face to Face
A raccoon comes face to face with an otter...but they don't see eye to eye.

Otter vs. Raccoon
This confrontation gives new meaning to the term "food fight".

Cypress Canopy
Canopy shot in a cypress dome.

Non-native Apple Snails
These far larger, non-native snails are invading the habitat of the natives.

A Muddy Day at Raccoon Point
Shawn looks like she LOVES her job!

Baby Alligator
A curious baby alligator watches us throw-trap at Raccoon Point

White-Tailed Deer
Maybe if I just stand here very still they won't notice me.

Everglades Buffet
Roseate spoonbills, wood storks, egrets and ibises feed in a roadside canal.

A Bucket of Gar
A big catch in the gill net at Bear Island.

Crayfish Burrow
As the dry season approaches, crayfish bury themselves underground.

Butterfly Orchid
A butterfly orchid in bloom in Big Cypress.

Drop Trap
A unique perspective on the drop traps.

Eastern Diamondback
Shake, rattle and roll!

Dragonfly Larvae
Can you believe this guy is going to become a dragonfly?

Shawn Stops for a Photo Op
Nice vest!

Brown Hoplos
Please form a line from shortest to tallest.

Wild Turkey
Hurry...Thanksgiving is just around the corner.

Epiphytes
Orchids and resurrection fern grow on a tree at L28.

Footprints
I think I have a clue as to who took the fish.

Nicole in the Lab
Nicole identifies and weighs fish and invertebrates from the samples.

Brown Hoplo
This non-native catfish was caught in the gillnet at Bear Island.

Wood stork and Spoonbill
Go ahead...make my day.

Winged Victory
This black vulture is doing his best impression of a grecian statue.

Shawn Teaching the Interns
This is called a net.

Removing Gar from the Gillnet
Would this be a good time to ask for a raise?

Lab Work
I've got a lot on my plate today.

Nicole at Raccoon Point
I think there might be something in here!

Barred Owls
Whoooo are you looking at?

Resurrection Fern
After the rains, the ferns came back to life.

Shawn
Waist deep in the swamp...all in a day's work.

Whirligig Beetles
Watch where you're going!

Gar
We put our gar all in a row.

Alligator at Bear Island
Bear Island is a great place to see...alligators!

Baby Alligator
Somebody needs a bath.

Coral Bean
Coral bean in beautiful bloom at L28.

Lubber Grasshopper
I'm a lubber, not a fighter :)

Making Tracks at L28
The swamp can be a drag for alligators this time of year.

Nicole at the Telog
A rare shot of Nicole...working!

Tillandsia
The bromeliads are in bloom at Raccoon Point.

Cypress Needles
Reach for the skies!

Bee & Horrible Thistle
This bee doesn't think the thistle is so horrible.

Changes at Raccoon Point
A matter of 3 months makes a major difference in the Cypress forests.

Pickerel Weed
One for the calendar.

Black Vultures
Carrion, vultures.