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Audubon Florida Presents Awards to Six Inspiring Chapters
December 23, 2024 — by Kristen Kosik, Chapters Conservation Manager
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Conservation Leadership Initiative Launches New Cohort
December 23, 2024 — by Kristen Kosik, Chapters Conservation Manager
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Hurricanes Damage Aviary at Center for Birds of Prey and Affect Eagle Nests Across Florida
December 23, 2024
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New Visitor Experience at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
December 23, 2024 — The Sanctuary celebrates new signage and more.
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Flamingos Remain in Florida, but Concerns Grow Across Their Range
December 23, 2024 — In 2023, Florida experienced a pink wave: Hundreds of American Flamingos blew into Florida and across the United States on the winds of Hurricane Idalia.
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Floridians Across the Sunshine State Speak Up for Public Lands and Conservation Deals
December 23, 2024 — Conservation—especially of land already owned by the state—was top of mind this fall as advocates across Florida used their voices on behalf of state parks, Withlacoochee State Forest, and rural ranchlands and wetlands in Orange County.
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SFWMD Ribbon-cutting Ceremony Marks Major Everglades Milestone
December 23, 2024 — Audubon attends ceremony for major Everglades project.
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Beach-nesting and Wading Birds, Facing Predation and Hurricanes, Successfully Fledge Chicks
December 23, 2024 — At Audubon, we held our breath this year as a predicted busy hurricane season had the potential to impact not only our coastal communities, but our beach-nesting birds.
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Julie Wraithmell Winter Naturalist Letter, 2024
December 23, 2024 — Goodbye 2024, hello 2025!
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A Clapper Rail swimming along the edge of a marsh.
Christmas Bird Count in the Panhandle
December 23, 2024 — Senior Coordinator of Shorebird Stewardship Brian Cammarano details his Christmas Bird Count experience.
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