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Articles by ¸£Àû¼§ÊÓƵ Staff

A neighborhood with a stark boundary line between the houses and the Everglades beyond.
Urban Development Boundary Expansion Halted – For Now – In Miami-Dade County
March 22, 2024 — Since its creation, the Miami-Dade County Urban Development Boundary (UDB) has been threatened by urban sprawl.
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Close up on a droplet of clear sap coming out of a metal tree tap in a sugarbush
Sugarbush in Monroe’s Centennial Watershed State Forest Officially Recognized for Bird-Friendly Management
March 21, 2024 — CT DEEP, Aquarion Water Company, and The Nature Conservancy in Connecticut are being recognized for managing this sugarbush in ways that help declining forest birds.
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Water with plants surrounding it, with a National Wildlife Refuge sign in front.
Everglades to Gulf Conservation Area Founded with Seven Acres Donated by Paul Gray
March 19, 2024 — "I bought a ranch six years ago and was honored to be able to donate the 'seven-acre seed' to start the new national wildlife refuge unit."
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Red-tailed Hawk perches on branch with one talon extended to hold partial body of a rodent. The other side of the animal is in its mouth.
Rodenticides may not target birds, but they do kill them
March 19, 2024 — Content warning: This article sadly includes a description of a deceased owl that was brought to our Sharon ¸£Àû¼§ÊÓƵ Center’s Wildlife Rehabilitation Clinic.
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Comparte la costa con las aves.
Vas a la playa? Presta atención a nuestras queridas aves costeras y recuerda compartir la costa
March 11, 2024 — Comparte la costa con las aves.
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A three-panel art piece featuring birds, flowers, and leaves hung on a wall.
Q&A with Artist Tamara Kostianovsky
March 11, 2024 — Kostianovsky created "Morning Walk at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary" inspired by a morning on the boardwalk. Her "Botanical Revolution" solo exhibition is at the Baker Museum through April 7, 2024.
FL ¸£Àû¼§ÊÓƵ's Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
A Snowy Plover's head pokes out from a rocky beach, where it blends in well with its surroundings.
Nesting Birds Contended with Heat, Overwash, and Disturbance in 2023 Season
February 15, 2024 — Coastal nesting birds in 2023 persevered despite record-breaking heat and busy beaches. Here, we summarize the results from ¸£Àû¼§ÊÓƵ-monitored-and-stewarded sites.
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A Least Tern stands on a gravel rooftop.
New Study: Benefits of Returning Fallen Chicks to Rooftop Nests
February 15, 2024 — A decade-long study looks at how fallen Least Tern chicks fare after they are placed back on their rooftop nests by ¸£Àû¼§ÊÓƵ volunteers.
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