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A juvenile American Oystercatcher stands on a rooftop.
Making Rooftop Program and Banding History
June 15, 2023 — by Kara Cook, Rooftop Biologist.
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A bird on a beach.
Wildlife Photography Ethics Are Crucial for Rare and Breeding Birds
June 14, 2023 — Audubon encourages photographers to prioritize the well-being of their subjects, and others nearby, over image quality.
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Summer Events Line-up Includes Events at Sunrise and Sunset to Beat the Heat
June 08, 2023 — Florida residents can enjoy discounted admission during the months of August and September.
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A female Snail Kite with wings outstretched over water.
Working Together to Heal the Everglades
June 07, 2023 — What you can do to protect the River of Grass.
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A Bald Eagle approaches its nest in a tree.
Eagle Nesting Season Ends
June 07, 2023 — Looking back on the 2022-23 Bald Eagle nesting season with the Audubon EagleWatch Program Manager.
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A small songbird in a forest
Using Technology to Understand Habitat Connections for American Redstarts
June 06, 2023 — An American Redstart tagged in Jamaica finds stopover habitat at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary during spring migration.
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Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland joined Audubon and other stakeholders for a tour of the Everglades, led by National Park Service staff.
Secretary Haaland Visit and Everglades Coalition Conference Showcase Momentum in Everglades Restoration
June 06, 2023 — Audubon has studied and advocated for the Everglades for 123 years. We appreciated the opportunity to show Secretary Haaland on-the-ground progress on the largest restoration effort in the world, as well as how far we still need to go to forge a resilient future for the region as a whole.
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Little Blue Heron standing on a bare branch.
Florida Executive Order 23-06 Prompts Additional Restoration Investment
June 06, 2023 — Funding for Everglades restoration, tackling algal blooms, and more.
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A group of people with shovels sticking them into a pile of dirt.
Biscayne Bay Coastal Wetlands Celebrate Major Restoration Milestone
June 06, 2023 — Audubon’s science and policy teams have worked to restore freshwater flows to the wetlands along Biscayne Bay for more than three decades.
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An American Bittern standing on a log with its wings outstretched.
American Bittern: Secretive Marsh Birds Make Their Winter Homes at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
June 06, 2023 — Little is known about the natural history of these secretive marsh birds.
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