Audubon Florida News

High water levels in the Sanctuary back-country.
The Swamp is Doing Its Job
October 11, 2022 — Data loggers recorded near-record high water levels immediately following the storm, but water levels have already begun to slowly fall.
a deer in a field
Hurricane Ian: Wildlife Impacts
October 06, 2022 — The cypress that remains has become a burnished brown from the wind but will re-green in the spring.
Boardwalk sunflowers
Audubon’s Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Reopening Saturday, Oct. 8
October 04, 2022 — World-class boardwalk and facility sustained only minor damage
Roseate Spoonbills in flight over a marsh.
Audubon Florida Protects Quality of Life for Birds and People
September 22, 2022 — Our environment is our economy.
A Summer Tanager sits on a branch. Text next to the bird reads: of migratory bird species in the U.S. spend some time outside of the country. birdmigrationexplorer.org
First-of-its-Kind Digital Platform Reveals Migration Data for Birds Across the Western Hemisphere Just in Time for Fall Migration
September 15, 2022 — Interactive digital platform visualizes the incredible journeys of migratory birds through Florida, including one of our most iconic species: Roseate Spoonbills.
Birds Tell Us About Migration
September 15, 2022 — The new tracking station at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary is contributing to a nationwide network.
Purple Martins Tell Us About Migration
September 15, 2022 — The new tracking station at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary is contributing to a nationwide network.
An American Kestrel in flight, flying low over a meadow of yellow grass.
On the Ballot: Chapters Advocate for Local Land Conservation Initiatives
September 14, 2022 — County land conservation programs are an important part of protecting Florida’s natural resources, and are often created by county commissions or through local ballot measures. Audubon’s chapters have been instrumental in several proposals under consideration soon.