Roads End Naturalist

Exploring the natural world as we wander at the end of the road


Tag: alligator

  • Big Cypress

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    If, in the name of progress, we want to destroy everything beautiful in our world, and contaminate the air we breathe, and the water we drink, then we are in trouble. ~Marjory Stoneman Douglas, in response to critics saying that conservationists were trying to halt progress in Florida by preserving Big Cypress Swamp Big Cypress Read more…

  • When the Geese are Gone

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    Watching the animals come and go, and feeling the land swell up to meet them and then feeling it grow still at their departure, I came to think of the migrations as breath, as the land breathing. ~Barry Lopez What a difference a week makes. Less than seven days had passed between my last two Read more…