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The corridor seeks to connect wildlife habitats, reducing their fragmentation and the subsequent declines in plant and animal populations caused by human activities [2] The Florida Wildlife Corridor was conceived by Tom Hoctor, director of the University of Florida's Center for Landscape and Conservation Planning, and Carlton Ward Jr., with ...
The landscape-level of conserved habitat at this WMA serves as important habitat for a range of species in otherwise highly-developed southwest Florida. Federally-listed species such as Red-cockaded woodpecker, Florida bonneted bat, and Eastern indigo snake occupy this WMA. [2] On rare occasions, Florida panthers have been sighted here. [3]
The film features a diverse group of narrators, many of whom played a role in the successful passage of the Florida Wildlife Corridor Act, signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis. Describing the panther as a "ghost", one narrator said that allowing the world to see who the panther is may be the “spark” that ignites saving the Florida Corridor.
The Florida Wildlife Corridor was born, and Ward resolved to document it, setting out on a 1,000-mile expedition that would generate thousands of photos, a slew of articles and two books, in ...
The Florida panther was also prominently featured in the 2022 documentary Path of the Panther, which highlights conservation efforts to protect the species and share the importance of preserving wildlife corridors in Florida. The film played a role in raising public awareness and influencing the passage of the Florida Wildlife Corridor Act. [71]
Apalachee Wildlife Management Area is a site on the Great Florida Birding and Wildlife Trail and its strong wildlife populations attract wildlife viewers year-round. [6] Paddlers utilize four boat landings along River Road to access Lake Seminole and the Chattahoochee River. Hiking, bicycling, and horseback riding is permitted on all unpaved roads.
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Pages in category "Wildlife management areas of Florida" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .