Learning All About Florida Wildlife at Our Apartments Near The Villages, Florida

If you have ever wondered what kinds of creatures live inside the lush forests that line Florida’s interstates, it may be worthwhile for you to do a little research about Florida’s native wildlife. In the hustle and bustle of daily life, it may be easy to overlook the many intriguing and often beautiful native species that occupy the protected parks and untamed wilderness in our state. Florida’s ecosystem is wonderfully diverse, and includes reptiles, birds, mammals, and fish, many of which are uniquely endemic to our state. Best of all, you only need a little free time, access to research materials such as books at the local library or a computer with an Internet connection, and a healthy bit of curiosity to learn about the wonderful creatures that live in our state.

If you’d like a head start on your research into Florida’s amazing creatures, you may want to look into:

• Mockingbirds

• American alligators

• American black bears

• Eastern diamondback rattlesnakes

• Florida panthers

• Armadillos

• Beavers

• River otters

• West Indian manatees

• Sambar and white-tailed deer

After you’ve done your research at our apartments near The Villages, Florida, you might be able to see some of Florida’s wildlife for yourself in beautiful Ocala National Forest, located just over 30 minutes away by car from your apartment at PepperTree Apartment Homes.

If you’re not yet a resident, learn more about our beautiful apartment units and amenities by contacting PepperTree today. We would love to give you an in-depth tour of all our community has to offer.