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Malabar Scrub Sanctuary

Encompassing 577-acres, the Malabar Scrub Sanctuary is an ideal place for visitors to explore nature on Florida’s Space Coast. This protected sanctuary is part of Brevard County’s Environmentally Endangered Lands program. Discover natural landscapes and wildlife as you hike along the trails that weave throughout the land. From xeric hammocks and gopher tortoises to sand pine scrubs and scrub jays, these are just a few of the habitats and animals you’ll see here.

Malabar Scrub Sanctuary Trail 1
Malabar Scrub Sanctuary Trail 2
Malabar Scrub Sanctuary Swampland
Malabar Scrub Sanctuary Trail 3
Malabar Scrub Sanctuary Pond
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5 Things you Should Know About Sea Turtle Season on the Space Coast

Space for Sea Turtles Florida’s Space Coast is a sea turtle’s paradise, with 72 miles of coastline, there’s plenty of space for these incredible marine animals to make their nests and lay clutches upon clutches of eggs. Sea Turtle season is a particularly exciting but sensitive time on the Space...

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