Film premier: Florida Wildlife Corridor Expedition Documentary
The Wildlife Corridor By Ed Murawski, FNPS Heartland Chapter Florida Wildlife Corridor Expedition: Everglades to Okefenokee Documentary Film On Sunday March 3, 2013, the Heartland Chapter attended the Tampa premiere of the documentary film, Florida Wildlife Corridor Expedition: Everglades to Okefenokee, produced by Elam Stoltzfus. This film documented the 100 day, 1,000 mile trek across the state of Florida from the southern edge of the Everglades to the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge at the Florida-Georgia border. The journey was documented by photographer Carlton Ward Jr., filmmaker Elam Stoltzfus, conservationist Mallory Lykes Dimmitt, and bear biologist Joe Guthrie. The expedition team hiked, paddled, and rode horseback along their journey. The premier took place at the Cotanchobee Park next to the Tampa Bay History Center. Over 500 attendees braved the very cold and windy conditions to be the first to see this wonderful film. I have to say, ...