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A fire burning in the forest.
Safety Corner: Protect Your Home and Wildlife During Wildfire Season
March 10, 2023 — With the winter dry season in full swing, residents and visitors are encouraged to be wildfire-ready.
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March 09, 2023
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Bald Eagle in flight.
EagleWatch Celebrates 30 Years of Raptor Conservation
March 07, 2023 — EagleWatch celebrates 30 years of eagle conservation, a major milestone for the program and for Florida’s Bald Eagle population.
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Scene of a beach with a tiny nest of eggs.
Beach Bird Nesting Season is Already Underway in the Panhandle
March 06, 2023 — Staff spotted the first Snowy Plover nest on Dog Island on February 21, 2023
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A smiling man in camouflage
From Guyana to Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary: Photography as a Gateway to Conservation
February 28, 2023 — Becoming a wildlife photographer wasn’t his first dream, but it became a dream job.
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A Florida Scrub-Jay perches on a branch against clear sky.
Jay Watch Group Receives Volunteer Award from the Florida State Park Foundation
February 28, 2023 — The team of volunteers monitors Florida Scrub-Jays at Highlands Hammock State Park.
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A bald eagle being held by a technician.
St. Johns River Water Management District, Ä¢¹½Av Center for Birds of Prey to Release Bald Eagle in Lake Norris Conservation Area
February 24, 2023
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Steward Stories: Adventures of Ä¢¹½Av Shorebird Volunteer Deborah Woods
February 23, 2023 — By Deborah Woods
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EAA Reservoir Groundbreaking Marks Critical Moment in Everglades Restoration
February 23, 2023 — Ä¢¹½Av attends the ceremony.
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Ä¢¹½Av Florida Coastal Team Pilots an Innovative Solution to Improve Nesting Success for Black Skimmers
February 21, 2023 — Staff are hopeful the new tool can reduce the potential for illness in Southwest Florida birds.
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