River Rise, a first magnitude spring, launches the Lower Santa Fe River on its final trek to the Suwannee. This resurgent spring mixes with diminishing amounts of clear groundwater during it’s three mile odyssey underground. […]
The Florida Legislative Session runs like a marathon from March 4, 2025 through May 2, 2025. Bills are already being crafted and it is our responsibility to engage with our representatives to let them know […]
The gar in this video were photographed last year in February, 2024. This year the Ichetucknee State Park closed for several weeks while a crew removed fallen trees from the park waters. Fallen tree limbs, […]
The Santa Fe River begins with the rainwater-fed lakes Santa Fe and Alto over by Waldo. The river then winds its way north through the Santa Fe Swamp. These rainwater fed lakes formed on the […]
Please join Our Santa Fe River on a Hike at Little Awesome Preserve. This Saturday 2/22/2025 at 11:00. The hike will be mostly quiet in the style of the Council of All Beings as we attempt to connect with […]
Impacts from climate change affect us all, including the Santa Fe River basin. Here Kim Ross of ReThink Energy Florida in Tallahassee comments on latest developments and projections. Kim has long been a supporter […]
“The river below ” was the simplistic way I was introduced to our aquifer. I imagined a mirror image of the Santa Fe in triplicate, coursing below the actual river. Instead, limestone caves, and channels, […]
The following was written and published by Lucinda Faulkner Merritt in 2017. As foretold in this article, Rum Island spring has spent much of this past year in reversal; the pressure from the artesian blue […]
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