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Roseate Spoonbill on its nest, photo taken by the trail camera.
Audubon Uses Satellites and Cameras to Unlock the Ecology of Florida Bay’s Spoonbills
July 13, 2021 — Audubon Florida’s Everglades Science Center (ESC) has been studying Roseate Spoonbills since 1939.
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Morning mist rises on a Florida farm. Photo: sumozmom/Pixabay.
The Growing Climate Solutions Act will Help Farmers and the Environment
July 12, 2021 — Kate Herrin reflects on how GCSA will impact her Florida Panhandle community.
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birds flying
Audubon Celebrates Early Restoration Phase for Picayune Strand Urged by Big Cypress Basin
July 09, 2021 — Last Friday, the Faka-Union pump station was turned on several years ahead of schedule allowing for over 2,000 acres of parched wetlands to be brought back to life.
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Two chicks survived Hurricane Elsa in Clearwater.
Early Season Timing of Hurricane Elsa Wreaks Havoc on Sea and Shorebird Babies
July 09, 2021 — Storm surge flooded nesting sites with eggs and young chicks across the Gulf Coast
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Black Skimmers regroup after Hurricane Elsa.
Hurricane Elsa Impacts on Gulf Coast Beach-Nesting Birds
July 09, 2021 — A summary.
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Paul Gray with award
Paul Gray Named Environmental Steward
July 06, 2021 — Florida Wildlife Federation names Gray as their 2021 award recipient.
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An infographic that shows the community of fish sampled by the Everglades Science Center.
2020 Sampling of Florida Bay Fish Reveal Improving Everglades Water Conditions
July 01, 2021 — The fish community could be showing an Everglades moving in the right direction.
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Jacksonville at night. Photo: Pixabay.
Lights Out Northeast Florida Records Migration Collisions to Better Plan Dark Sky Initiatives
July 01, 2021 — Unfortunately, buildings and homes that keep bright lights on at night are a hazard, and millions of birds are lost to collisions each year.
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Native plants now grow on Meister's dune ecosystem. Photo: Barbara Stoia Meister.
Member Profile: Coastal Native Plant Champion Barbara Stoia Meister
July 01, 2021 — Native dune plants bring coastal birds and insects.
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Snail Kite in flight. Photo: Sandra Rothenberg.
Snail Kites Face another Difficult Nesting Year on Lake Okeechobee
July 01, 2021 — Water issues still to blame for low nesting rates.
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