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Remembering Bob Simons of Alachua ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Society
July 17, 2024 — ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ is deeply grateful to Bob for everything that he accomplished to preserve and protect natural Florida.
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³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Chapters Restore and Manage Bird Habitat Across Florida
July 17, 2024 — As part of the ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s Flight Plan, preserving and creating healthy bird habitat is key to protecting bird populations. Many ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ chapters across Florida manage land to protect birds and other wildlife. Article by Kristen Kosik, Chapters Conservation Manager.
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Legislative Session 2024: A Summary
July 17, 2024 — Budget highlights, good bills that passed, bad bills, and a note on the new bear bill.
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New Tricolored Heron Study to Shed Light on Population, Predation Problems
July 17, 2024 — New grant will improve conservation for Tricolored Herons.
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³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Celebrates New Islands in its Florida Coastal Islands Sanctuaries System
July 17, 2024 — A new living shoreline on the site will improve habitat for nesting birds.
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A Successful 2024 Birdathon
July 17, 2024 — 188 species spotted!
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³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ and Florida Park Service Team Up for Dry Prairie Conservation
July 16, 2024 — A new bunkhouse was constructed at Kissimmee Prairie Preserve State Park.
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Mid-season Breeding Bird Update from Southwest Florida
July 15, 2024 — So far, so good on the Paradise Coast.
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A Season in the Life of a Coastal Biologist: Parenting is Hard - Even for Birds!
July 15, 2024 — by Logan Davis, Pinellas County Anchor Steward
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