Audubon Florida News

A Snowy Egret wading in shallow water.
Miami-Dade County Fails to Hold Urban Development Boundary Line
December 01, 2022 — Audubon is disappointed that Miami-Dade Commissioners voted to overturn the Mayor’s veto, paving the way for industrial sprawl that will hamstring Everglades Restoration. Miami’s health, quality of life, and economy depend upon a healthy Everglades and Biscayne Bay.
Wetlands at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, with the sun either rising or setting through the trees on the left side of the photo.
Audubon Uses its Science to Inform Southwest Florida Everglades Restoration and Regional Water Policy
December 01, 2022
A view of Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.
Audubon Travels to Washington, D.C. to Talk Everglades
December 01, 2022
Attendees enjoy an outdoor evening performance at Tropical Audubon Society's Birdstock event at the historic Doc Thomas House.
Audubon Florida Honors Local Chapters, Projects at 2022 Chapter Celebration
November 22, 2022 — Award categories included Conservation, Education, and Chapter of the Year.
Roseate Spoonbill in flight. Photo: Steve Kendall/Audubon Photography Awards
Where Do the Roseate Spoonbills Go? Now We Know!
November 22, 2022 — New technology uncovers the mystery of Roseate Spoonbill movement.
Visiting Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
November 22, 2022 — Open daily from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. with the last admission at 1 p.m.
A Limpkin stands in a marsh of green plants.
Count Birds for Science during Audubon’s 123rd Annual Christmas Bird Count
November 18, 2022 — Thousands of participants will be part of the world’s longest-running wildlife census, which contributes invaluable data to bird population research. Audubon's Everglades Science Center staff will co-lead a count in the Florida Keys.
Aerial view of restored wetland
Audubon’s Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Completes Phase One of Wetland Restoration
November 17, 2022 — Five-year, 1,000-acre milestone reached.
A large white bird feeding on the surface of the water.
Top Five Ways to Explore the Everglades
November 14, 2022 — Tour ideas for the Everglades enthusiast.
Ducks in flight over a wetland
Ducklings Displaced Before Hurricane Ian's Arrival Find New Homes at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
November 07, 2022 — Nine Black-bellied Whistling Ducks were released into wetlands at the Sanctuary.