Below you will find links to some pages we hope you will find interesting and informative... Should you have additional links you feel might be of value to our friends and visitors, won't you send an email to webmaster@friendsofbarefootbeach.org with a list of them, and we'll try to get them added.

Collier County Parks and Recreation Website

Butterflies

Butterflies of North America

Building A Butterfly Garden ~An article Published in the Marco Island SunTimes on 6/3/2004   ( Printable PDF Format of Article )

Manatees

Articles about Manatees

Nature Photography

www.nanpa.org    North American Nature Photography Association

Plants

Orchid Propagation

www.nwf.org/nationalwildlife/article    An article on orchid propagation called "A Delicate Affair" ( Printable PDF Format of Article )

Site for Scott Stewart PHD works with propagating wild orchids by developing /locating fungii topical to each orchid. noted by Larry Richardson

Shells

Handouts from Lecture Series Lecture on Shelling by Pat Gerber (2/5/2005)

www.shellmuseum.org  which is site for Bailey Shell Museum on Sanibel

www.seashells.org

Wildlife

Panthers www.floridapanther.org