Southwest Florida's burrowing owls: Our underground neighbors facing growing threats
Cape Coral boasts the greatest density of Florida burrowing owls – tiny birds of prey that prefer to live life underground – ...
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Bill filed to change Florida’s state bird
After Hurricane Idalia in 2023, the rose-colored birds were spotted in the Everglades and hanging around in the Florida Keys. If passed, the bill would take effect on July 1.
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Could captive breeding save this vanishing Everglades bird?
South Florida water managers approved a breeding program Thursday for an endangered Everglades sparrow that ... t figured out how to conserve the bird,” Jennifer Reynolds, director of ecosystem ...
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Crocs and flip-flops (and plenty of DEET) in Flamingo, Fla.
And (no surprise) all that manmade work was woefully detrimental to this unique environment and the thousands of animals, insects, fish, and birds that inhabited it. The Comprehensive Everglades ...
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How Everglades National Park came to preserve the great 'River of Grass'
It preserves the southernmost 20% of the Everglades. It was the first park to preserve an ecosystem. The park contains a significant breeding ground for wading birds along with 35 protected or ...
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How Everglades National Park came to preserve the great 'River of Grass'
More:DeSantis lauds environmental successes, wants more control of federal funding for Everglades restoration The park contains a significant breeding ground for wading birds along with 35 ...