Audubon Florida News

Florida Scrub-Jay. Photo: Susan Kirby.
Florida Scrub-Jay Fathers Play Special Role in Raising Nestlings
June 18, 2020 — Endemic to Florida, these scrub-jays also engage in cooperative breeding.
Rooftop Least Tern colony
Gravel Rooftops Provide Crucial Habitat for Nesting Seabirds and Shorebirds
June 16, 2020 — Audubon has staff monitoring colonies from the Panhandle to Marco Island
The Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Gets an Overhaul
June 11, 2020 — Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary protects 2,900 nautical miles of unique marine resources.
Banner Year for Everglades Restoration Funding
June 11, 2020 — Audubon celebrates record highs at both the state and federal levels.
Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Research Reveals Threat to Super Ghost Orchid and Wetlands
June 09, 2020 — Drying and wetland loss increase large scale risks of catastrophic wildfire, flooding in big storms, and polluted water fueling Red Tide and Blue-Green Algal blooms.
The Northern Everglades Nutrient Expressway
June 09, 2020 — How do we begin solving this traffic nightmare?
Black Skimmer colony on Marco Island.
Tropical Storm Cristobal Swamps Sea and Shorebird Nests
June 09, 2020 — Some species may have enough time to nest once more.
Florida Grasshopper Sparrow
Fantastic News for Florida Grasshopper Sparrows
June 05, 2020 — Successful captive breeding program is a major step forward in the fight to bring the Florida Grasshopper Sparrow back from the brink of extinction.
State of the Slough Spring 2020
June 04, 2020 — In this State of the Slough, we analyze a number of indicators to spotlight the trends in the Florida Bay system
Group helping plant dunes
South Florida Audubon Society Engages Volunteers in Coastal Resilience Project
June 03, 2020 — Both the Breakers and FPL have adopted a dune.