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Expeditions with Patrick McMillan

The Florida Scrub Islands in Time

Naturalist, author, educator and Emmy-winning host Dr. Patrick McMillan embarks on fascinating adventures throughout North and South America in Expeditions with Patrick McMillan. This series overflows with compelling wildlife and wilderness footage captured in the United States and beyond. McMillan's passion and contagious enthusiasm for the natural world is evident as he journeys across America.

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The Florida Scrub Islands in Time

Expeditions with Patrick McMillan Season 2 Episode 210 | 27m 18s | CC

Join Patrick as he explores the Florida Scrub, one of the most unique and endangered habitats in North America. A place that is filled with bizarre plants and animals found nowhere else, some of which look as though they come straight from science fiction. As we learn about each species’ engaging stories and histories the history of Florida itself emerges.

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