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An American Oystercatcher flies over an ocean with the sandy shore in the background.
CLI Student Embarks on Indian River Lagoon Spring Break Expedition
April 23, 2024 — As a member of ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ's Conservation Leadership Initiative, I was eager to deepen my understanding of environmental conservation, but unsure of where to begin. When the opportunity to participate in the alternative spring break arose, I saw it as the perfect chance to further my knowledge.
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Exploring the Extraordinary Everglades
April 18, 2024 — Guest post by Tomas Koeck.
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Birds flock over the water with cement breakwaters in front of trees.
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Coastal Bird Science Showcased at Gulf Restoration Conference
April 15, 2024 — The conference was held in Tampa, Florida in February of 2024.
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Two Banded Bald Eagles Return to the Wild
April 08, 2024 — Since 2017, ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ has run an Auxiliary Banding Study to determine if the type of nest a chick hatches in influences the type of nest it chooses as a breeding adult. Rescued juvenile eagles rehabilitated at the Center receive a colored auxiliary leg band before release.
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A flamingo stands in the middle of water
Flamingos in Florida
April 08, 2024 — Conserving and restoring the Sunshine State's wetlands could bring this iconic species flocking back to Florida.
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Water of Lake Okeechobee with grasses growing up and out of the water
Storage Solutions North of Lake Okeechobee Needed to Reduce Discharges
March 26, 2024 — For decades, ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ has advocated for water treatment and storage solutions north of Lake Okeechobee to address water issues while supporting broader Everglades restoration goals.
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Painted Bunting standing on a branch
Welcome to ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Florida
March 26, 2024 — Protecting birds and the places they need since 1900.
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