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By Linda and Mike Smith

Founded by Audubon in 2015, the Corkscrew Watershed Science Forum annually unites environmental professionals working within the Corkscrew Watershed to present their work to colleagues, policy staff, decision makers, volunteers, and the general public. The result is a regional forum for networking, productive discussion, and building collaborations aimed at informing and advancing conservation efforts across Southwest Florida.

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

Welcoming a new chapters conservation manager.

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

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

New grant will improve conservation for Tricolored Herons.