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Wood Stork chicks. Photo: Lorraine Minns/̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Photography Awards.
Nesting Season Means Busy Bird Parents Feeding Voracious Chicks
April 10, 2021 — Different bird species have different feeding habits, but all depend on healthy ecosystems.
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Roseate Spoonbill family
̽»¨¾«Ñ¡'s Everglades Science Center Uses New Technology to Track Roseate Spoonbills
March 30, 2021 — Novel approach entails the use of cameras and cellular tracking to learn more about their habits.
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̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Florida Birdathon
March 23, 2021 — Join us in counting Florida's amazing avian species on April 17, 2021.
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Roseate Spoonbill. Photo: Mark Cloud / ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Photography Awards.
Lee County Votes to Join the Southwest Florida Regional Resiliency Compact
March 20, 2021 — Regional collaboratives are instrumental in both accelerating the state’s resilience work and serving as a conduit for future funds and programs.
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American Oystercatcher. Photo: Nicholas Wetzel/̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Photography Awards.
American Oystercatchers: One of Florida's Most Distinctive Species
March 09, 2021 — ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Florida and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission actively monitor American Oystercatchers throughout the state.
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Wading birds in a shallow wetland
Study Conducted by ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Reveals Canal Operations are Drying Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
February 25, 2021 — Over-drying has significant implications for wildlife, plant communities, and vulnerability to catastrophic wildfire.
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Roseate Spoonbill chicks. Photo: Casey King.
Everglades Science Center Team Conducts Baby Spoonbill Surveys
February 09, 2021 — The winter season means Roseate Spoonbill and wading bird surveys to the ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Everglades Science team.
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Limpkin. Photo: JoAnn Ricchiuti / ̽»¨¾«Ñ¡ Photography Awards.
Legislature May Pull the Plug on M-CORES
January 23, 2021 — Extending or eliminating arbitrary deadlines will allow DOT to reprogram some of the proposal’s extraordinary funding to transportation projects with demonstrated need and feasibility.
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Herby Zephir birding in Ocala National Forest.
Conservation Leadership Initiative Alum Reflects on Future Career in Environmental Movement
December 21, 2020 — An essay from a CLI alum.
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Common Yellowthroat. Photo: John Wolaver.
2021 Florida Legislature Session Preview
December 21, 2020 — The 2021 session brings new leadership to the Florida House and Senate, with the promise of new partnerships, new legislation, and new opportunities for conservation.
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