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Living in Gainesville – A Trip to UF’s Bat House is a Must!

Living in Gainesville - A Trip to UF's Bat House is a Must!

What has 200,000 wings and eats nearly 10-20 million live insects per night? Why, the colony of free-tailed bats living in the UF Bat Houses in Gainesville!

Gainesville Day Trip – Kayak tour of the Homosassa River

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Gainesville Day Trip – Kayak tour of the Homosassa River Kayaking the Homosassa River is a perfect Gainesville day trip! Just 90 minutes from Gainesville, the Homosassa River is home to freshwater and saltwater fish because the mineral composition in this fresh water is similar to the mineral composition in salt water. Wildlife such as…