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WET Expands to Southwest Florida
June 04, 2026 — ĢAv’s Wetland Evaluation Tool (WET) is an interactive, GIS-based mapping tool that identifies locations for passively storing surface water and opportunities for wetland restoration and/or aquifer recharge.
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BBSEER and Southern Everglades Studies Push Restoration Forward in South Florida
June 04, 2026 — BBSEER and the Southern Everglades Study are not just environmental restoration initiatives, but long-term risk reduction and resource protection for South Florida’s population.
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Army Corps Streamlining Initiative Sparks Concern Over Unintended Risks
June 04, 2026 — “Building Infrastructure Not Paperwork” raises some concerns.
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Water Managers Selectively Harm Caloosahatchee While Bending Rules to Avoid Rationing Water to Agriculture
June 04, 2026 — The Caloosahatchee needs common-sense protections during drought.
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Everglades Action Day Brings the River of Grass to Tallahassee
June 04, 2026 — Advocacy took center stage in the State Capitol during Everglades Action Day on February 18, 2026.
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Everglades Strong: “All In For Restoration” at this Year’s Everglades Coalition Conference
June 04, 2026 — The Everglades community started 2026 off strong with the annual Everglades Coalition Conference, held in Southwest Florida this year.
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State of the Everglades Report: Spring 2026
June 04, 2026 — A letter from Senior Manager of Everglades Policy McKee Gray
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Florida Legislative Session Brings Everglades Funding and a Slew of Bills
June 04, 2026 — The Legislature coned a wide range of environmental and land-use policies, many of which carry significant implications for Florida’s natural systems.
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EagleWatch Provides Critical Data and Expertise to Help Code Enforcement Protect an Eagle Nest
June 04, 2026 — EagleWatch, the ĢAv Center for Birds of Prey’s community science initiative, monitors eagle nests and fledge success.
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