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2024 Audubon Florida Birdathon Wrap Up
Birds

2024 Audubon Florida Birdathon Wrap Up

Birders fanned out across the Sunshine State to count 188 species.

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Recap: Audubon Florida's 2024 Legislative Update
News

Recap: Audubon Florida's 2024 Legislative Update

We celebrate the good bills that made it across the finish line, and the bad bills we stopped in their tracks. Read on for details and thank you for lending your voice to make these successes possible.

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News & Updates

What Does It Take to Be A Natural Science Illustrator? We Asked Natasza Fontaine!
Conversation

What Does It Take to Be A Nature Illustrator? We asked Natasza Fontaine!

Natasza is Audubon Florida's Apalachicola shorebird biologist and an accomplished illustrator.

Audubon Celebrates More than 40,000 Acres of New Conservation Lands
Conservation

Audubon Celebrates More than 40,000 Acres of New Conservation Lands

State approves new conservation purchases under the Florida Forever program.

Nesting Birds Contend with Heat and Disturbance this Summer
Coastal Conservation

Nesting Birds Contend with Heat and Disturbance this Summer

A look back at this year's shorebird nesting season around the state.

Swallow-tailed Kites Staging at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
Chapters & Centers

Swallow-tailed Kites Staging at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary

The Sanctuary and other locations in the Everglades serve as the last chance for these raptors to refuel before migration.

St. Johns County Dedicates $2 Million to Land Acquisition and Management Program
Conservation

St. Johns County Dedicates $2 Million to Land Acquisition and Management Program

The LAMP secures critical components of green infrastructure that preserve wildlife and our quality of life in St. Johns County.

Seminole Forever Brings Conservation Dollars to Central Florida
Conservation

Seminole Forever Brings Conservation Dollars to Central Florida

The program mirrors the successful, state-level Florida Forever program.

Inflation Reduction Act is Making a Difference for Water Resources, Rural Communities, Birds
Advocacy

Inflation Reduction Act is Making a Difference for Water Resources, Rural Communities, Birds

This article was co-authored by Julie Hill-Gabriel and Melinda Cep at National Audubon Society.

Chapters & Centers

Florida Power & Light Company Plants for Birds Grants Provide Habitat for Birds and People

Plants for Birds grants funded a variety of activities around the state this past season.

Answering Your Questions about Flamingo Bands and Trackers
News

Answering Your Questions about Flamingo Bands and Trackers

Read on for a Peaches update.

Juanita Greene: Trailblazer in Environmental Journalism
News

Juanita Greene: Trailblazer in Environmental Journalism

Inspired by Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Greene used her platform as a journalist to speak up for South Florida's natural places.

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