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Pine needle sculpture depicting a Florida Scrub-Jay, sitting on a piece of driftwood.
Pine Needle Artist Draws Inspiration from the Natural World
June 21, 2022 — Florida artist Beth Lane Williams discusses her artistic practice using pine needles she collects from her backyard.
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A group of birders with binoculars raised sit and stand amidst mangrove trunks and branches.
Of Spoonbills and Horseshoe Crabs: An Indian River Lagoon Spring Break
June 15, 2022 — Cierra Janae Nelson, 2021-2022 Conservation Leadership Initiative participant, reflects on a highlight of the program: restoration, protection, and birding during spring break.
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Aerial view of Tampa Bay, looking at a peninsula with houses next to the water, with a city in the background.
Introducing Audubon’s First Class of Florida Climate Entrepreneurs
June 14, 2022 — Innovators helping Florida meet the challenge of climate change while creating jobs in the new climate economy.
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Roseate Spoonbill in flight. Photo: Steve Kendall/Audubon Photography Awards
Where Oh Where Do the Roseate Spoonbills Go? Now We Know!
June 13, 2022 — New technology uncovers the mystery of Roseate Spoonbill movement.
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A Black Skimmer flocks flies across a Florida beach, with the Gulf of Mexico in the background.
Flying High: A Successful Holiday with our Nesting Shorebirds
June 13, 2022 — by Idangie Sein, Seasonal South Pinellas County Anchor Steward.
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Seagrass waving under calm water and calm sky, with mangrove islands in the background.
Audubon Staff Reappointed to the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council
June 13, 2022 — The Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council represents a group of diverse stakeholders who provide recommendations to the Sanctuary and act as liaisons between the community and the protected resources.
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Large bird in flight over water.
Audubon Florida Launches Climate Entrepreneurs Panel Series
June 09, 2022 — Florida entrepreneurs to discuss ways how they are rising to the challenge on July 26.
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Florida Grasshopper Sparrow perched on a stick in the middle of a meadow, singing. Photo by Carlton Ward.
Recovery for One of North America's Most Endangered Birds Reaches Historic Milestone
June 08, 2022 — A news bulletin from the Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida.
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A close up of a Bald Eagle's head. Photo: Kimberly Cerimele/Audubon Photography Awards
American Eagle Day is Around the Corner!
June 03, 2022 — by Daisy Fiore, Senior Education Coordinator, Audubon Center for Birds of Prey.
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A flock of Roseate Spoonbills on a sandbar. Trees in the background.
Roseate Spoonbill Chicks Ready to Fledge at Alafia Bank Bird Sanctuary
June 02, 2022 — "While the number of Roseate Spoonbill chicks represents an average success year for this area, we were surprised that they nested so late in the season,” explains Mark Rachal, Florida Coastal Islands Sanctuary Manager.
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