Audubon Staff

Articles by Audubon Staff

Life of a Young Black Skimmer
News

Life of a Young Black Skimmer

— by Kim Scottaline, Mid-Pinellas County Anchor Steward.
Florida Keys' Record-high Water Temperatures Would Spell Disaster for Florida Bay Seagrasses Without Fresh Water Delivered Through Everglades Restoration
Coastal Conservation

Florida Keys' Record-high Water Temperatures Would Spell Disaster for Florida Bay Seagrasses Without Fresh Water Delivered Through Everglades Restoration

— Audubon Florida's long-term monitoring shows the significance of this event and the saving grace of restoration projects already in place.
Fort De Soto Park Fledges Rare American Oystercatcher Chicks
Coastal Conservation

Fort de Soto County Park Fledges First American Oystercatcher in More than Twenty Years

— by Abby McKay, South Pinellas County Anchor Steward.
 Audubon Petitions the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to List the Wilson’s Plover as Threatened
Coastal Conservation

Audubon Petitions the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to List the Wilson’s Plover as Threatened

— Declining shorebird needs additional protections; fewer than 1,000 are estimated to remain in Florida.
Protect Beach-nesting Birds from Fireworks this July Fourth Weekend
Coastal Conservation

Protect Beach-nesting Birds from Fireworks this July Fourth Weekend

— Least Terns, Black Skimmers, Wilson’s Plovers, Snowy Plovers, and American Oystercatchers nest on Florida coasts.
A Q&A with Jada Crawford, Co-host of Wild Palm Beaches
News

A Q&A with Jada Crawford, Co-host of Wild Palm Beaches

— This young explorer shares her tips for experiencing wildlife in Florida.
Two Florida Photographers Honored in 2023 Audubon Photography Awards
News

Two Florida Photographers Honored in 2023 Audubon Photography Awards

— Congratulations to Vicki Santello and Nathan Arnold.
Working Together to Heal the Everglades
Everglades

Working Together to Heal the Everglades

— What can you do to protect the River of Grass.
Secretary Haaland Visit and Everglades Coalition Conference Showcase Momentum in Everglades Restoration
Everglades

Secretary Haaland Visit and Everglades Coalition Conference Showcase Momentum in Everglades Restoration

— Audubon has studied and advocated for the Everglades for 123 years. We appreciated the opportunity to show Secretary Haaland on-the-ground progress on the largest restoration effort in the world, as well as how far we still need to go to forge a resilient future for the region as a whole.