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Essays, field notes, and short pieces — rivers, coasts, boats, and the people who work them.
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maritime · November 12, 2025
Exploring Coastal Ecosystems: Biodiversity and Conservation
Coastal Horizons Unveiled
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maritime · November 12, 2025
How Fishermen and Scientists Work Together to Protect the Sea
Imagine the ocean as a living, breathing library — every fish, coral, and whale tells a story. But to truly understand those stories, we need both the scientists who study the data and the fishermen who live the experien...
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stories · November 12, 2025
The Haunting of Lake George in Volusia County, Florida
By Chronicles of Fear
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maritime · November 12, 2025
The Healing Power of the Ocean: Why Blue Spaces Boost Health
Introduction
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maritime · November 12, 2025
“The Red Snapper in the Gulf of Mexico
Picture yourself on a boat in the shimmering turquoise waters of the Gulf of Mexico. The sun glints off the waves. Below the surface, reefs and wrecks teem with marine life. Among them swims the red snapper — a bright-co...
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rivers · October 26, 2025
The Haunting of Bayou Sale: Louisiana’s Most Terrifying Road
Introduction: The Road Where Shadows Linger
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rivers · October 25, 2025
The Haunting of Bayou St. John
Where history whispers through cypress trees and restless spirits drift along the dark waters of New Orleans’ oldest bayou.
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places · September 21, 2025
A Land Shaped by Water: The Story of Merritt Island
Introduction
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rivers · September 21, 2025
Cocoa’s History as a Bustling River Town on the Indian River
When you hear the name Cocoa, Florida, you might picture beaches, rockets launching from nearby Cape Canaveral, or the charming historic streets that today welcome visitors from all over the world. But long before touris...
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places · September 21, 2025
Steamboats and Space Dreams: The History of Florida’s Space Coast
Florida’s Space Coast is famous for rockets, astronauts, and the roar of launches that shake the sand along Cocoa Beach. But before NASA and SpaceX turned this part of Florida into the heart of space exploration, the Ind...
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rivers · September 21, 2025
The Importance of the Indian River and Its Lagoons
The sun rises slowly over Florida’s east coast, casting golden light on the calm waters of the Indian River Lagoon. A fisherman launches his skiff from a sandy bank in Titusville, the smell of salt and seagrass thick in ...
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rivers · September 15, 2025
The St. Johns River: A Spiritual Highway
Florida is famous for its sunlit beaches, palm-lined coasts, and bustling tourist spots. But winding quietly through the state is something just as powerful and much older: the St. Johns River. Stretching 310 miles from ...
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