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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.

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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

Northeast Florida Partnerships Raise the Bar for Sea and Shorebird Nesting Success
Coastal Conservation

Northeast Florida Partnerships Raise the Bar for Sea and Shorebird Nesting Success

“Volunteer assistance is critical at all nesting sites to reduce any negative interactions between beachgoers and our imperiled birds,” says Farrell. “They educate the public with a positive outlook and enlist beachgoers in our efforts to ensure a safe and productive nesting season.”

Audubon Advocates for the Everglades in Washington, D.C.
Everglades

Audubon Advocates for the Everglades in Washington, D.C.

Audubon staff fly to the capital to talk restoration and conservation.

Conservation

Farewell Jacqui, Hello Kristen

Welcoming a new chapters conservation manager.

Remembering Bob Simons of Alachua Audubon Society
Chapters & Centers

Remembering Bob Simons of Alachua Audubon Society

Audubon is deeply grateful to Bob for everything that he accomplished to preserve and protect natural Florida.

Audubon Chapters Restore and Manage Bird Habitat Across Florida
Chapters & Centers

Audubon Chapters Restore and Manage Bird Habitat Across Florida

As part of the National Audubon Society’s Flight Plan, preserving and creating healthy bird habitat is key to protecting bird populations. Many Audubon chapters across Florida manage land to protect birds and other wildlife. Article by Kristen Kosik, Chapters Conservation Manager.

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Legislative Session 2024: A Summary

Budget highlights, good bills that passed, bad bills, and a note on the new bear bill.

New Tricolored Heron Study to Shed Light on Population, Predation Problems
News

New Tricolored Heron Study to Shed Light on Population, Predation Problems

New grant will improve conservation for Tricolored Herons.

Audubon Celebrates New Islands in its Florida Coastal Islands Sanctuaries System
Coastal Conservation

Audubon Celebrates New Islands in its Florida Coastal Islands Sanctuaries System

A new living shoreline on the site will improve habitat for nesting birds.

A Successful 2024 Birdathon
Chapters & Centers

A Successful 2024 Birdathon

188 species spotted!

Audubon and Florida Park Service Team Up for Dry Prairie Conservation
News

Audubon and Florida Park Service Team Up for Dry Prairie Conservation

A new bunkhouse was constructed at Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park.

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