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Snakes, Fire and a Horror Movie
Snakes, fires, and a real-life science fiction horror movie – it’s all part of the job for the Conservancy’s David Printiss, program director at Apalachicola Bluffs and Ravines Preserve in Florida. Printiss tells a story that is sure to make you squirm and go “Ew-w-w-w-w-w-w-w!”
Sharks, Forts and a Broken Heart
Meaghan Johnson has to dive, not drive, to get to her workplace. A wetsuit, fins and oxygen tank are all just part of the job as this marine scientist helps coordinate underwater coral nurseries at a number of sites off the Florida Keys.
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