The Wandering Disciple

This may look like a bunch of seaweed but its actually a living sea creature. The Leafy Sea Dragon is one of the seas more unusual creatures. Dragons Under the Sea at the Florida Aquarium is an exhibit dedicated to these interesting sea animals. The Florida Aquarium located by the Port of Tampa is home to many forms of sea life. Photo: March 15, 2008)

A Meerkat rises above his burrow at the Edge of Africa path at Busch Gardens Tampa. The Edge of Africa is just one of many themed lands of the park. Busch Gardens is home to over 200 animals and over 20 exciting rides. (Photo: March 15, 2008)

An RC-12 Guardrail performs a touch and go maneuver at Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport. The RC-12 Guardrail is a modified version of the C-12 Huron which is based on the civilian Beechcraft 1900. The jet is equipped with high tech surveillance equipment and is used by the US Army for reconnaissance operations. (Photo: May 21, 2012)

This Memorial Day we take a moment to honor those who give their all to ensure our freedom. Thank-you to all the men and women of the armed services who sacrifice themselves each and everyday to help keep us safe and maintain the American way of life. (Photo: April 29, 2004)

Hop a board the Wildlife Express Train and take a ride into the behind the scenes area of Disney's Animal Kingdom. Here you will find the Conservation Station where you can take an inside look at the day to day operations needed to keep the animals healthy. At the Conservation Station you can watch veterinarians at work, see a zookeeper prepare food and learn more about what it takes to keep the park's residents happy. (Photo: January 6, 2008)

The Innoventions Pavilion at Epcot is one of the most overlooked attractions within the park. "Where's The Fire" pictured here is just one of the many topics you can learn about within the pavilion. It teaches you about fire safety and how to stay safe within your home. Opened in 1994, Innoventions is home to thirteen different hands-on exhibits that teach you about various topics such as safe habits, protecting the environment, storm safety, fire safety, technology and much more. (Photo: January 5, 2008)

Timothy Q Mouse stands high above Dumbo the Flying Elephant waving the magic feather and commanding the elephants to fly. Opened in 1971, Dumbo the Flying Elephant is one most popular children's ride in the park and the centerpiece of Fantasyland. The ride recently underwent a transformation as it was relocated to the Storybook Circuse portion of the Fantasyland Expansion. The move allowed the ride to double in size and hopefully reduce the long wait time associated with the original ride. (Photo: January 5, 2008)