Topics ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Near You ³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Centers

³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary

The cover of the book "Jenny's First Catch," featuring an illustrated young Roseate Spoonbill on a green background.
Earth Day at the Sanctuary: Author Meet and Greet
February 14, 2023 — Children's book author Susan Sachs Levine visits the Center for a special Earth Day event!
FL
A graph showing water levels
Rainfall, Water Level, and Wood Stork Data for January 2023
February 08, 2023 — January was relatively dry.
FL
A man with binoculars in a field
Getting to Know the New Sanctuary Director, Keith Laakkonen
February 07, 2023 — The Southwest Florida native talks about his new job and shares tips for birders.
FL
An aerial view of the restored wetland at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary.
Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Celebrates 1,000 Acres of Restoration
January 17, 2023 — We are grateful to our staff, partners, and donors who have made this milestone possible.
FL
Wood Stork Monitoring Flight Shows Nests at the Sanctuary
January 13, 2023 — Nesting and roosting activity were observed at the Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Wood Stork colony on January 10, 2023.
FL
Rainfall graph
Rainfall and Water Level Update
January 12, 2023 — Rainfall and water levels as of January 1, 2023.
FL
A man on a boardwalk
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ Names Keith Laakkonen as Director at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
January 09, 2023 — Florida native has a background in watershed management, environmental policy, wildlife ecology, prescribed fire management, and more.
FL
Aerial view of restored wetland
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Completes Phase One of Wetland Restoration
November 17, 2022 — Five-year, 1,000-acre milestone reached.
FL
Ducks in flight over a wetland
Ducklings Displaced Before Hurricane Ian's Arrival Find New Homes at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
November 07, 2022 — Nine Black-bellied Whistling Ducks were released into wetlands at the Sanctuary.
FL
Interior of a building with people at a desk
³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ’s Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Partners with Florida Power & Light Company to Renovate the Discovery Center Experience
November 04, 2022 — Through FPL’s charitable arm, the NextEra Energy Foundation, the company committed a gift to support new educational exhibits and other enhancements at the Sanctuary.
FL