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Restoration & Research

Learn about the current and past initiatives to protect springs and spring habitats in Florida.


Park Opens Spring for Wild Manatees

For the first time in 30 years, wild manatees are able to enter the spring bowl at Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park.

Florida Springs Institute

The Howard T. Odum Florida Springs Institute was founded earlier this year to provide a focal point for springs science, restoration, and protection.

 
 
 
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