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Rare Seabird Sighting in Tampa Bay: Brown Boobies
September 18, 2024 — The pelagic seabirds can be seen through a scope or high-powered binoculars from Cypress Point Park.
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Audubon Celebrates Latino Conservation Week: Meet Analee Monrreal
September 16, 2024 — As a child, Analee Monrreal loved being outside with her parents, especially on visits back to their native Mexico. Now in graduate school, she credits her early memories of time outdoors with her interest in conservation as a career.
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Audubon Celebrates Latino Conservation Week: Meet Eliana Ardila Kramer
September 16, 2024 — Eliana Ardila Kramer spent her early years in Colombia, the country with the most bird species in the world. Today, she's made a career of birding around the globe — and teaching others how to do the same.
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Audubon Florida Installs New Living Shoreline to Protect Important Nesting Habitat
September 09, 2024 — The erosion of islands in Tampa Bay is intensified by sea level rise.
Least Tern chicks on the sand.
Protecting Least Tern Colonies from Crow Predation at South Lido Beach Park in Sarasota
September 06, 2024 — by Sarasota Shorebird Steward Coordinator Emily Briner.
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Audubon Protects Florida State Parks from Development Proposals
August 29, 2024 — Audubon congratulates the passionate conservationists and park lovers across the state who spoke out for these special places over the last week. You wrote letters, shared updates, and called your elected officials—and it worked!
Audubon Assembly 2024 Learning Sessions
August 27, 2024 — ​Three concurrent learning sessions will run twice on Friday, November 8, following the luncheon.
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State Parks Under Threat
August 20, 2024 — Thank you to all those who spoke out to protect Florida's state parks!