Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs State Park

Discover Extraordinary Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs State Park!

01/12/2024

A warm greetings to you! And Happy New Year! I can’t think of a better way to start out a new 2024 blog then to talk about the abundance of manatees making their winter home at Homosassa Springs State Park. Manatees are warm-blooded...

Cincinnati Zoo Rehabilitates Abigail and Returns Her to Florida!

10/07/2015

Photo courtesy of Cincinnati Zoo Here’s some great news for you! The Cincinnati Zoo in Ohio rehabilitated Abigail the manatee and recently sent her back home to Florida! The Cincinnati Zoo happens to be the second oldest zoo in the United States....

Twin Florida Manatee Calves Born at Homosassa Springs!

07/24/2015

Photo Courtesy of Citrus County Visitors & Convention Bureau Great News! Recently there were two manatee calves spotted with their mother at Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park located in Homosassa, Florida.” Ivan Vicente from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife...