Home to over 1,000 freshwater ... Ginnie Springs is said to have the clearest spring waters throughout Florida. Learn about the prehistoric fossils found along the shores near Rainbow Springs.

Strip mining for phosphate leaves behind cratered moonscapes such as this near ... of these springs are spread across central and northern Florida, in the densest concentration of freshwater ...

SILVER SPRINGS ... studying Florida springs. “Springs are a very good canary in a coal mine because they pull water off the top of the aquifer.” But Silver Springs is not alone in its distress. In the ...

Florida’s freshwater ... PAC. Springs activists have already seen some success in their efforts, Smart said. Florida Springs council was able to stop land developments near Rainbow Springs ...

This year the environment is emerging as a top issue in both the primary and the general election. The Democrats have been debating who is closer to Big Sugar and a mall to be built by a Graham family ...

From certain angles, Wakulla Springs looks like a virgin rainforest, the kind you might read about in an old adventure story. The water is startlingly clear, and temperatures can reach a sumptuous ...

As pumping grew, the flow from many springs fell. In 2006, one of the state's most powerful ones, Spring Creek Springs near ... Florida's water resources." How does this happen? Florida's ...

Environmental groups working to save Florida’s treasured freshwater springs made oral arguments ... with judges expected to make a ruling in the near future.

sits on property once owned by North Florida financier Edward Ball. He built the lodge in 1937. The state bought the tract in 1986 from a trust set up after Ball’s death. The freshwater springs ...

Crystal-clear and a refreshing temperature year-round, Florida's springs are the swimming holes of your dreams. Home to over ...