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Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary News
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Enjoy Moonlight on the Boardwalk and Half-Price Admission at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
June 24, 2025 — Florida residents invited to enjoy the Sanctuary for half price in August and September.
FLORIDA Audubon's Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
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Consistent Dry Down at Corkscrew Swamp May Be Good for Birders—Birds, Not So Much
April 10, 2025 — The aquatic prey must repopulate—often by animals in water quite a distance away.
FLORIDA Audubon's Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
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Wading Bird Nesting is Now Underway in Southwest Florida. How has Nesting Been in Recent Years?
March 12, 2025 — Wood Storks continue to be the primary focus in the Western Everglades due to their role as an indicator species and the region’s historic importance for this species.
FLORIDA Audubon's Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
Volunteer Spotlight: Liz Lunsford's Childhood Experiences at the Sanctuary Left a Lasting Impression
February 27, 2025 — Recent Florida Gulf Coast University graduate shares her unique path to volunteering.
FLORIDA Audubon's Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary