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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
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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

U.S. Representative Dan Webster Eagle Release
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U.S. Representative Dan Webster Eagle Release

On December 23, U.S. Representative Dan Webster of Orlando joined the Audubon Center for Birds of Prey in the release of the 495th Bald Eagle that has been rescued and rehabilitated by the Center.

Conservation Efforts of Rancher Bud Adams Featured in Tampa Bay Times
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Conservation Efforts of Rancher Bud Adams Featured in Tampa Bay Times

Audubon Florida has been assisting Adams and other ranchers in building support for the purchase of ranchland easements

Bittersweet Victory for the Rufa Red Knot
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Bittersweet Victory for the Rufa Red Knot

The Rufa Red Knot is a small shorebird, roughly the size of a robin, with a giant’s story.

Good Water Management is Good for Northern Everglades Birds and Wildlife
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Good Water Management is Good for Northern Everglades Birds and Wildlife

Due to thoughtful water level management amongst the state and federal agencies this season, (and just the right amount of rain), our ecosystems are in a solid place as we enter the winter months.

Audubon Society of the Everglades Celebrates BIG Amendment 1 Victory
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Audubon Society of the Everglades Celebrates BIG Amendment 1 Victory

The Audubon Society of the Everglades members are taking great pride in the results of the vote on Amendment One because they were part of making it happen.

EPA and Army Corps to Clarify Muddy Definitions of Wetlands and Water
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EPA and Army Corps to Clarify Muddy Definitions of Wetlands and Water

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Environmental Protection Agency have proposed a new rule clarifying Clean Water Act protections for many streams, wetlands, and other waters critical to Florida’s and the nation’s water resources, wildlife and economy.

Audubon Members Save Barr Hammock Preserve
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Audubon Members Save Barr Hammock Preserve

Audubon Florida helped Alachua Audubon win an important decision at the Alachua County Commission.

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