Audubon’s Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary

Wading birds in a wetland.
Corkscrew Works in the Community to Share Lessons Learned
September 21, 2023 — Wetland restoration discussions are underway at Bonita Bay community.
A young man standing in front of the U.S. Capitol
Standoff in the Swamp Sends Young Photographer to the Capitol
September 18, 2023 — Estero High School student Storm Childress' image wins annual art contest.
Three people posing outdoors
Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Taps Shawn Clem, PhD, for Director of Conservation
August 30, 2023 — The promotion coincides with Clem's 18th year with Audubon.
Aerial view of a wetland
Corkscrew Conservation Team Visits St. Johns River
August 16, 2023 — Audubon and Water Management District staff continue a collaborative discussion of ways to improve our management of Carolina willow.
Rainfall graph
Rainfall and Water Levels July 2023
August 14, 2023
People looking at wildlife
Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Offers Nature Viewing Opportunities Across the Seasons
August 09, 2023 — Whenever you’re here, you’ll find nature everywhere you look!
Two men in a workshop
Corkscrew Volunteer Discovers New Outlet for Skill
August 09, 2023 — Retired carpentry teacher is making a difference.
A flock of black and white birds in treeetops.
Migrating Swallow-tailed Kites Descend on Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
July 27, 2023 — Note: While visitors do see kites soaring overhead, roosts are not visible from the boardwalk or other public area.
Close-up of orchid bloom
The "Super" Ghost Orchid at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary is Blooming
June 28, 2023 — The first blossom of the 2023 season was photographed on June 27.
View of the Visitor Center.
Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Hosts Traveling Exhibit Featuring 2022 Audubon Photography Awards Winners
June 27, 2023 — Eleven Winning Images on Display through August 31, 2023.