Early explorers hacking their way across Florida's bushy landscape sometimes returned with amazing stories of mermaids basking in sparkling waters -- or hideous monsters patrolling the seas. As NATURE's Springs Eternal reveals, however, these tall tales were inspired by one of the most remarkable inhabitants ...
"It's the most awesome thing I've ever seen." That is how K. Michael Garman, a cave diver and researcher featured on NATURE's Springs Eternal, describes the Dragon's Lair, an unusual cavern he is studying in Crystal Beach Spring on Florida's west coast. As Springs Eternal ...
Web Sites The Cave Diving Website http://www.cavediving.com Everything you need to know about underwater cavern exploration. Florida's Springs http://www.floridasprings.org/ A nice overview of spring formation, conservation, and more. Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge http://www.nccentral.com/chassfriends/crystmap.htm Established in 1983 specifically to protect Florida's endangered manatees. Homosassa Springs ...
