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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

City of St. Augustine helps make bird stewarding a reality at Julia’s Island
Coastal Conservation

Julia's Island Bird Stewardship

City of St. Augustine supports first year of bird stewardship on Julia's Island.

SFWMD Takes First Step Toward Revoking Lease that Supports the Heart of the Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge
Everglades

SFWMD Takes First Step Toward Revoking Lease that Supports the Heart of the Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge

In a disappointing decision, the SFWMD issued a notice of default to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service related to the lease agreement between the two agencies through which the Loxahatchee NWR has stewarded the land for more than 60 years.

Good News for Broward County Water Preserve Areas and Biscayne Bay Coastal Wetlands Projects
News

Good News for Broward County Water Preserve Areas and Biscayne Bay Coastal Wetlands Projects

The South Florida Water Management District approved Project Partnership Agreements for two important Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan projects.

Coastal Water Crisis Update: Senator Negron Champions EAA Reservoir
Coastal Conservation

Coastal Water Crisis Update: Senator Negron Champions EAA Reservoir

Audubon Executive Director Eric Draper and other Everglades advocates met with Florida Senate President-Designate Joe Negron (R-Stuart) last week to discuss solutions to reducing the damaging discharges of water from Lake Okeechobee to sensitive coastal estuaries.

Florida Audubon Society Board Votes to Endorse Amendment 4
News

Florida Audubon Society Board Votes to Endorse Amendment 4

The amendment would allow the Legislature to exempt property taxes for solar and other renewable energy devices.

Coastal Water Crisis Update: Audubon's Eric Draper Discusses Solutions at Florida Capitol
Everglades

Coastal Water Crisis Update: Audubon's Eric Draper Discusses Solutions at Florida Capitol

Army Corps responds to the public’s call for water storage planning in the Everglades Agricultural Area

Coastal Water Crisis Update - July 15, 2016
News

Coastal Water Crisis Update - July 15, 2016

Audubon and Everglades Foundation present option to immediately hold more water south of Lake Okeechobee.

An Intimate Look at Baby Season
Audubon Center For Birds Of Prey

An Intimate Look at Baby Season

Follow the journey of a Raptor Clinic Intern as she jumps into the midst of baby season.

Coastal Water Crisis Update - July 8, 2016
Everglades

Coastal Water Crisis Update - July 8, 2016

More Questions than Answers as Algae Blooms Continue

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