Author Robert Scott Thayer with some of his Kobee Manatee® Fans at Blue Spring State Park in Orange City, Florida. Robert Scott Thayer, author of the award-winning Kobee Manatee® Children’s Educational Picture Book series recently toured and visited some of Florida’s extraordinary manatee festivals. Thayer is the creator of the Kobee Manatee® series published by Thompson Mill Press,…
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In winter, Florida Manatees at Blue Spring State Park enjoy its warm balmy water temperature of 72 degrees Fahrenheit. Photo: Robert Scott Thayer Greetings! Since we’re in the heart of manatee season I thought in this blog, I’d give you some awesome manatee facts. Yours truly is actually a Florida Manatee. With that said the…
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Belize’s extraordinary Great Blue Hole is located within the Belize Barrier Reef System, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. (Greg Johnston via Getty Images) Greetings! Here’s an awesome adventure on my bucket list that still needs to be completed – The Great Blue Hole of Belize. There are only a few giant blue holes on the…
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An updated rendering of Blackadore Caye resort. Credit McLennan Design Golden Globe Award-Winner and environmental activist, Leonardo DiCaprio, is currently planning an extraordinary eco-resort for both humans and manatees! It will be called Blackadore Caye. Slated to open in 2018, it will sit on an island of 104 acres of uninhabited land just off…
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