Audubon Florida News

cleanup at Lanark Reef
Lanark Reef Critical Wildlife Area Cleanup
January 23, 2020 — Audubon and FWC remove a half-ton of debris from bird nesting areas.
CLI students
Conservation Leadership Initiative Jan. 2020 Update
January 23, 2020 — Students participated in field trips and networking sessions.
Cranes in flight
Song of the Earth and Sky
January 15, 2020 — Please join us Thursday, March 5, 2020
Black Skimmers loafint
Audubon Gets a "Win" for Birds at Clam Pass Park
January 15, 2020 — Beachside parking garage proposal scrapped, again.
Vegetation in Lake O.
Renewed Hope for Submerged Plants in Lake Okeechobee
December 04, 2019 — A recent tour of Lake Okeechobee brought renewed hope and relief to Audubon’s Everglades team.
fireworks litter on the beach
Legislative Look-Back and Look-Ahead
November 27, 2019 — Fall legislative committees are in full swing in the run up to the January 2020 Session.
Wave Attenuation Devices being installed
Construction Complete on Over a Mile of Living Shoreline at Alafia Banks Sanctuary
November 26, 2019 — The Alafia Banks Critical Wildlife Area is leased from and managed in collaboration with The Mosaic Company and Port Tampa Bay as a bird sanctuary.
Two oystercatchers walk along the beach.
An Improved Nesting Season for Seabirds and Shorebirds
November 24, 2019 — Audubon’s hard-working coastal biologists and volunteers were thrilled in 2019 to see more breeding success than the previous year.
Snowy Plover.
Critical Wildlife Area Supporters Convince Fort Myers Beach Town Council to Vote Down Destructive Boardwalk.
November 19, 2019 — The Town Council of Fort Myers Beach voted down an ordinance exception that would have allowed boardwalk construction into nesting bird habitat in the Little Estero Island Critical Wildlife Area (CWA).
Mr. Rathmann receives his award
Naples' Rathmann Family Foundation and Dick and Sharon Stillwell Receive Awards
November 13, 2019 — Conservation Leaders Recognized at 2019 Audubon Assembly in Gainesville