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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

A Season in the Life of a Bird Biologist: Nesting Begins in the Eastern Panhandle
Coastal Conservation

A Season in the Life of a Bird Biologist: Nesting Begins in the Eastern Panhandle

by Michael Ferrara, Carrabelle Shorebird Biologist.

Scott Water Farm Project Critical Component of Improving Health of the St. Lucie Estuary
News

Ribbon Cutting on Scott Water Farm Project

A ribbon-cutting event celebrated the Scott Water Farm Project on February 11, 2022. It is the fourth water farm initiative in the State of Florida.

MaVynne Betsch's Legacy Lives On in Protected Coastline
Coastal Conservation

MaVynne Betsch's Legacy Lives On in Protected Coastline

The Northeast Florida "Beach Lady" advocated for habitat and history in American Beach.

Volunteer Contributes Unique Art for Coastal Program Education Efforts
Coastal Conservation

Volunteer Contributes Unique Art for Coastal Program Education Efforts

By Ricky Cassell, the Panhandle Stewardship Coordinator for Audubon Florida.

2021 Everglades Restoration: A Snapshot of Projects and Funding
News

2021 Everglades Restoration: A Snapshot of Projects and Funding

New map showcases progress in the restoration of the River of Grass.

Spotted! Banded Black Skimmer Heralds Conservation Success
Coastal Conservation

Spotted! Banded Black Skimmer Heralds Conservation Success

Coastal team member Jeff Liechty discovered an interesting Black Skimmer during the Tampa Bay region Christmas Bird Count.

Tampa Bay Area Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory Underway
Climate

Tampa Bay Area Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory Underway

Audubon partners include ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability, the Tampa Bay Regional Resilience Cohort, and the University of South Florida.

An Unprecedented Investment in Everglades Restoration and a Giant Step Forward in Climate Resiliency
Everglades

An Unprecedented Investment in Everglades Restoration and a Giant Step Forward in Climate Resiliency

11 million Floridians to benefit through the Biden Administration's infrastructure bill.

Seminole County Joins the East Central Florida Regional Resilience Collaborative
Climate

Seminole County Joins the East Central Florida Regional Resilience Collaborative

by Halle Goldstein, Conservation Organizer.

Audubon Center for Birds of Prey Admits 765 Raptors in 2021
Chapters & Centers

Audubon Center for Birds of Prey Admits 784 Raptors in 2021

The CBOP team released 223 raptors back into the wild.

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