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The agreement to purchase the land came after public outcry over a proposed swap of part of the Withlacoochee State Forest ...
Nearly $118 million will be spent to conserve about 76,000 acres of land. Using money from the Florida Forever program, the ...
Jennifer Carpenter, the deputy executive director of Conservation and Government Relations for The Nature Conservancy in Florida, told Newsweek that the rising sea levels could affect inland ...
Audubon Florida also opposed the legislation to make selling state lands easier but otherwise believes the state conservation programs — including the easement purchases — are working fine.
"Florida's working agricultural lands are more than just fields ... A comprehensive map of completed conservation projects ...
Instead of repurposing public lands, Florida should focus on expanding conservation efforts and connecting existing protected lands within the Florida Wildlife Corridor — a statewide ...
including opening conservation lands to hunting and the return of bear hunting with dogs. Rather than enshrining hunting and fishing rights in the Constitution, Florida should focus on balanced ...