A snowy egret smooths each feather with care while perched in a cypress tree. Fall turns the cypress trees gold and his snowy feathers takes center stage, feeling like Old Florida magic. I love our seasonal colors! Filmed with my Nikon Z 9, 600mm lens. #snowyegret #floridafall #nikonambassador #nikonz9 #naturelovers #floridawildlife | Deborah Sandidge Photography

Why is this massive dam releasing all of this water!? 🚰 This isn’t an accident, this is part of Snowy Hydro’s Environmental Release Program. Over September and October, we have released nearly 70,000 megalitres of water into the Snowy River below Jindabyne Dam. We do this for a couple of reasons. 1 - It mimics the natural spring flow of the Snowy River 2 - Releasing a large amount of water like this flushes the riverbed, improving the habitat downstream. This year, because we’ve had some solid