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This image on Walker on the Water depicts the green layered aquatic plant – hydrilla.

Crystal River’s Invasive Aquatic Plants

Water Hyacinth and Water Lettuce Hydrilla What Have We Done About Hydrilla? Removing hydrilla is extraordinarily difficult

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This image on Walker on the Water depicts a sawgrass prairie where snakes and Alligators might live.

Unique Wildlife in Crystal River

Crystal River is known for its unique wildlife and picturesque sawgrass prairies. Some wildlife, like manatee, can be safely

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This image on Walker on the Water shows a cormorant and an anhinga.

Cormorants vs. Anhingas On Crystal River

Whenever I paddle with someone visiting Crystal River, they’re bound to have questions about wildlife and the river itself. 

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This image on Walker on the Water depicts an extreme tide.

What Causes Ocean Tides?

Whether you’re a fisherman, a boater, or just someone who likes to be on the water, the tides will affect when and where you can

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eco-friendly gardens

Eco-Friendly Garden: Stay Native

Springing into an eco-friendly garden The Spring season brings with it many joys. One of which, in many cases, is the eagerness

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This image on Walker on the Water demonstrates how the Floridan Aquifer extends all over Florida, through South Carolina, Alabama, Georgia, and Mississippi.

Why has Crystal River Become Saltier?

There’s one main reason Crystal River has become saltier: saltwater intrusion. If saltwater intrusion is what’s happening, the

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Reverbed Scars

Riverbed Scars

Riverbed Scars Over the summer my brother and I paddled around Kings Bay, visiting different springs like Hunters’ Spring and

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Growing and Planting Eelgrass

The ability to transform an algae-based aquatic ecosystem into a plant-based system is the key to making Crystal River crystal

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This image on Walker on the Water depicts a snorkeler with a handful of bay scallops.

Scalloping in Crystal River

During the summer, tourists flood to Crystal River to spend their days scalloping in the Gulf of Mexico. There are many different

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Seasonal Change prove effective

Seasonal Changes Produce Healthier Eelgrass Beds

If you have swam, boated, or paddled around Crystal River, you have probably seen an unusual amount of eelgrass blades floating

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This image displays Three Sisters Springs as discussed in the Walker on the Water post. The spring is a vibrant blue.

Why are Springs Blue?

Springs Springs… Not the season, but those bright blue bodies of water we all flock to on a hot summer day. Crystal River is

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How You Can Help!

The smallest actions make a BIG difference   Helping to make a difference doesn’t have to mean dedicating your life to an

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