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Cardisoma guanhumi at Shark Key, Florida
On 09 July 2011, my father and I stopped at Shark Key Channel on our way back to Key West from the Key Deer National Wildlife Refuge to take in the waterscape view and to look for blue land crabs,...
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Shark Channel in the Florida Keys, Plus Other Stuff
This post is one of those terribly unfocused, decentered, free-for-all posts that plague blogs from time to time. It’s not for a lack of something to say, but instead because I just want to unload a...
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Great land crab, 10 July 2011
This is a traditionally colored blue land crab, Cardisoma guanhumi, photographed at Bahia Honda State Park on 10 July 2011. A good looking crab, of course. It was hanging out in the “butterfly...
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Cardisoma guanhumi (Blue Land Crab), 02 September 2011
Cardisoma guanhumi, the blue land crab, is quite common in south Florida. Further north in Volusia county, where I grew up, we called them “great land crabs.” True to their name, these crabs can spend...
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Cardisoma guanhumi (Great Land Crab), 02 September 2011
Behold! The mighty Blue land crab approaches! Heh. I was sitting on a bench at Matheson Hammock Park in Coral Gables, Florida, checking out a recent batch of photos from Fairchild Tropical Botanic...
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Retro Field Report: Matheson Hammock Park, Florida; 02 September 2011
I’m writing this post on Thursday 07 February 2013. The high today is seventy, and it feels like the last cold snap of the winter season may have eased its grip and retreated from south Georgia. We...
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