Tropical Animals

The tropics of the world contain an amazing wealth of animals, insects, and other non-plant inhabitants. There are animals and insects that at first glance seem very appropriately suited to their habitat and climate...

One of the most noticeable and welcomed visitors to our gardens is the butterfly. This is a creature that we enjoy for its ephemeral beauty and gentle disposition.

Those of us who have lived in South Miami over 20 years can remember the land crab migrations over Old Cutler Road.They would cross the road in such great numbers that traffic would have to slow down to a crawl.