Ever been to Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge?! #LiveYourWild and get out to a #NationalWildlifeRefuge near you! Can't make it to Chaz? Sit back, relax, and enjoy this virtual tour through a bird's-eye view! 📸: Huge, huge thanks to David Schrichte for yet another amazing video! (Video showing an aerial view of Chassahowitzka NWR. Meandering canals and patches of bright green vegetation scattered throughout the landscape like paint on a canvas) | Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge Com

On 07-13-2021 at 10:56 a.m., Hernando County Sheriff’s deputies responded to the Chassahowitzka Wildlife Management Area off U.S. 19 in reference to a plane crash. The pilot of the Cessna 150 called 911 to report the plane he was flying had experienced a mechanical issue and he was forced to land the plane in a densely wooded area. Neither the pilot nor his passenger were injured during the emergency landing. The plane was traveling from Hidden Lake Airport in New Port Richey to California. The

Did you know? Chassahowitzka National Wildlife Refuge manages a weather station that samples and monitors weather qualities such as air and precipitation for the National Atmospheric Deposition Program. ⚡️🌧⛈Description: Intern Madaris Serrano handling sampling and monitoring equipment. #CrystalRiverNWR #crystalrivernwr | Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge Complex