ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Florida News

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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 considered 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 ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Center for Birds of Prey’s community science initiative, monitors eagle nests and fledge success.
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Roseate Spoonbill Nesting Improved Over Last Year in Florida Bay
June 04, 2026 — ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Florida has monitored spoonbills in South Florida since the 1930s.
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Carving Out a Niche
May 29, 2026 — New Hampshire woodcarver puts his skill to work for beach-nesting birds in Florida and beyond.
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New Florida Scrub-Jay Mural Delights Visitors in Downtown DeLand
May 28, 2026 — The mural, painted by West Volusia Artists, is dedicated to the local people of DeLand and West Volusia ÌÇÐÄ´«Ã½ Society.
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Ninth Annual Corkscrew Forum Convenes Scientists and Stakeholders around Watershed Science
May 26, 2026 — The 2026 event highlighted many ways scientists are working to combat demonstrated impacts from development in the watershed to benefit wildlife and ecosystems.
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A Day in the Life: Everglades Research Station Bird Biologist
May 22, 2026 — Counting birds at Sandy Key in Florida Bay contributes valuable data to a variety of partners.
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Conservation Leadership Initiative Students Soar to New Heights
May 19, 2026 — Three highlights from past CLI students.