Nature and Animals

From Cathy White: I saw this eagle waiting to devour a dead fish while we were golfing at Gulf Harbour Country Club in Fort Myers. From Linda Cappella: Our foursome saw this large alligator with its mouth wide open near the red tee on Sabal 15 on November 19. It was a little scary teeing […]

TAKEN BY PENNI BERRI FROM HER LANAI LOOKING OUT OVER SABAL #7 ON AUGUST 16. We have the most amazing sunsets in our community! Here are some member photos. THESE SUNSETS WERE TAKEN BY JANE BREISCH ON AUGUST 13.

Hurricane season is upon us! The Safety Committee wants to remind everyone to be prepared. CHARGE UP! Remember to keep your cell phones, computers, and power banks fully charged prior to any warnings in the event of a power outage. And top off gas and propane tanks to avoid long lines and shortages. Our Safety […]

Brilliant orange sunsets are common due to Saharan Dust particles. If you watch Allyson Rea, Chief Meteorologist on NBC 2, she mentions Saharan Dust in almost every weather forecast during the summer. So, what exactly is it? Saharan dust, also called the Saharan Air Layer (SAL) by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, forms over […]

Tom and Pat. From Tom Lonergan: Pat and I visited Magee Marsh, Ohio on the south side of Lake Erie to photograph the warbler bird migration. It’s an annual event in May each year called the “Biggest Week in American Birding.” We had a blast! From Martha Simmons: My son and his family joined my […]

It’s true: Chickens really are descendants of dinosaurs, walking the Earth as one of the closest living relatives to the Tyrannosaurus Rex. But that’s not the only impressive thing about these fowl. Chickens are incredibly adaptive creatures found in nearly every part of the world — barring Antarctica and the Vatican City — and are […]