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Sunrise over water and mangrove trees.
New Funding Coming for Everglades Restoration
April 06, 2022 — The White House announced the largest ever investment of federal funds for Everglades restoration in January, followed by another historic presidential budget request to Congress in March.
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Look up! Swallow-tailed Kites are Returning to Florida After Spending the Winter in South America
April 05, 2022 — Story by Danielle Vincent, Center Intern.
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Pumpkin Creek at sunset, with marsh grasses in the foreground and a pink sky reflected in calm water.
Florida Cabinet Approves more than 16,000 Acres in New Conservation Lands
March 29, 2022 — Big wins for birds, wildlife, and people.
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American Oystercatcher walking in the waves at the beach. Photo: Trudy Walden/Audubon Photography Awards
Birding Near Nesting Seabirds and Shorebirds: Keeping Birds Safe
March 28, 2022 — Not disturbing wildlife is key to ensuring areas near nest sites remain open to birders and the general public.
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American Oystercatcher nesting on a Hillsborough Bay shoreline.
Nesting Season for Coastal Birds Has Begun!
March 28, 2022 — Sea, shore, and wading birds flock to Florida's coastline in the spring and summer for breeding and nesting season.
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Restoring Cape Sable is a Win for the Everglades
March 25, 2022 — The interior wetlands of Cape Sable are among the most ecologically productive environments left in Florida.
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Raptors Tell Us That Everglades Restoration is Working
March 25, 2022 — Healthy land and water resources support people, too.
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Wilson's Plover with a crab in its beak, standing on the beach.
2021 Summer Breeding Season Brings Success Amidst Storm and Human Disturbance: Highlights
March 24, 2022
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Audubon Florida Birdathon is April 8 - 14, 2022
March 22, 2022 — Help raise funds to protect birds and the places they need while participating in one of America's favorite pastimes.
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Bird in a hand
Improved Outlook Anticipated for the Florida Grasshopper Sparrow
March 17, 2022 — This endemic sparrow spends it entire life in the dry prairies of Central Florida.
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