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American Oystercatcher chick and parents on a gravel rooftop. Photo: Kara Cook/̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Florida.
Solar-powered Cameras Lead to New Rooftop Nesting Discoveries
May 16, 2022 — by Kara Cook, ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Florida Rooftop Biologist.
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Birds resting on structure with Tampa city skyline in the background.
Critical Emissions Baselines Will Help Tackle Climate Change in Tampa Bay Region
May 10, 2022 — Partnership included ICLEI-Local Governments for Sustainability, Pinellas County UF/IFAS Extension, and the University of South Florida.
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A banded Roseate Spoonbill in a nest with chicks. Photo: Mac Stone.
Record-breaking Spoonbill Photographed in Florida Bay: Bird Banding Reveals Oldest Spoonbill
April 18, 2022 — New Roseate Spoonbill discovery shows they can live to more than 18 years old in the wild.
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Sunrise over water and mangrove trees.
New Funding Coming for Everglades Restoration
April 06, 2022 — The White House announced the largest ever investment of federal funds for Everglades restoration in January, followed by another historic presidential budget request to Congress in March.
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Pumpkin Creek at sunset, with marsh grasses in the foreground and a pink sky reflected in calm water.
Florida Cabinet Approves more than 16,000 Acres in New Conservation Lands
March 29, 2022 — Big wins for birds, wildlife, and people.
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American Oystercatcher nesting on a Hillsborough Bay shoreline.
Nesting Season for Coastal Birds Has Begun!
March 28, 2022 — Sea, shore, and wading birds flock to Florida's coastline in the spring and summer for breeding and nesting season.
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̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Florida Birdathon is April 8 - 14, 2022
March 22, 2022 — Help raise funds to protect birds and the places they need while participating in one of America's favorite pastimes.
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view of a wetland
Meet Lisa von Borowski, Early ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Conservationist
March 10, 2022 — German emigrant used her personal finances to help preserve Ahhochee Hill. Now it is an ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Sanctuary.
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Great egret in flight
̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Florida Celebrates 122 Years in Conservation
March 02, 2022 — The groundswell of support for the birds of Florida and the Everglades went on to give rise to the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡.
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