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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

Paul Gray Named Environmental Steward
Everglades

Paul Gray Named Environmental Steward

Florida Wildlife Federation names Gray as their 2021 award recipient.

2020 Sampling of Florida Bay Fish Reveal Improving Everglades Water Conditions
Everglades

2020 Sampling of Florida Bay Fish Reveal Improving Everglades Water Conditions

Fish community could be showing an Everglades moving in the right direction.

Lights Out Northeast Florida Records Migration Collisions to Better Plan Dark Sky Initiatives
Chapters & Centers

Lights Out Northeast Florida Records Migration Collisions to Better Plan Dark Sky Initiatives

Unfortunately, buildings and homes that keep bright lights on at night are a hazard, and millions of birds are lost to collisions each year.

Member Profile: Coastal Native Plant Champion Barbara Stoia Meister
Bird-Friendly Communities

Member Profile: Coastal Native Plant Champion Barbara Stoia Meister

Native dune plants bring coastal birds and insects.

Snail Kites Face another Difficult Nesting Year on Lake Okeechobee
Everglades

Snail Kites Face another Difficult Nesting Year on Lake Okeechobee

Water issues still to blame for low nesting rates.

CLI Members Make Connections During a Distanced Year
Chapters & Centers

CLI Members Make Connections During a Distanced Year

To support the next generation of environmental leaders, visit: FL.Audubon.org/CLI

Gulf Power Foundation Funds New Signs to Protect Birds
Coastal Conservation

Gulf Power Foundation Funds New Signs to Protect Birds

Flashing speed signs protect seabird colony.

American Oystercatchers: Working Across the State to Protect this Vulnerable Shorebird
Coastal Conservation

American Oystercatchers: Working Across the State to Protect this Vulnerable Shorebird

American Oystercatchers are an iconic coastal species, nesting in our beaches and coastal islands across the Gulf Coast and up the Atlantic seaboard. Sensitive to disturbance, they are a critical barometer of sea level rise and the resiliency of coastal habitats. Audubon works throughout the state to monitor and protect this beautiful shorebird.

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.

M-CORES Repeal Ends Turnpike Proposals
Conservation

M-CORES Repeal Ends Turnpike Proposals

A big win for habitat conservation.

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