Tarpon are not only gifted with a Latin name that sounds like a Roman gladiator– Megalops Atlanticus! But they are impressively large fish, reaching 250 pounds or more in the wild. They can live for over a hundred years, and they
Unique Animal Subspecies of the Lower Keys
Lots of people don’t even know that when you see a raccoon or a rat snake in the lower Florida Keys, you are witnessing a rare, unique subspecies. You see, an interesting thing happens when a species of animal finds itself in a
What’s the Best Time of Year to Visit Key West?
Great question! There are a several factors to consider when planning a visit to Key West: weather, crowds, hurricanes, and island-wide events. When the weather’s best here, crowds swell. Certain months can be almost unbearably hot and humid. During rainy
