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Manatees might return to the endangered species list
EarthSky
10.22.2023
Inside the Weird and Wonderful World of Coral Reproduction
Garden & Gun
9.18.2023
SeaWorld opens new coral center to help save the endangered marine creatures
Florida Today
6.12.2023
SeaWorld Orlando opens coral rescue center in theme park
Orlando Sentinel
6.9.2023
SeaWorld Orlando opens new coral reef center dedicated to conservation
Click Orlando
6.9.2023
SeaWorld officially opens Florida Coral Rescue Center
WESH
6.9.2023
Cowabunga! SeaWorld Orlando opens newest attraction, Pipeline: The Surf Coaster
Click Orlando
5.27.2023
Did a sod farmer crack the code on seagrass restoration?
Salt Strong Podcast
5.23.2023
Sandspurs may threaten baby shorebirds: Roller-wielding volunteers to the rescue
Fort Myers News-Press
5.9.2023
Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida raises more than $1.2 million for wildlife conservation
Palm Beach Post
5.1.2023
Planting, replenishing eelgrass vital for marine life in Loxahatchee River in Martin County
WPTV
4.12.2023
Florida wraps up winter manatee feeding; Far fewer sea cows have died this winter
Florida Today
3.30.2023
With new bedrooms, women can feel more at home on Blackwater veterans hunting trips
Pensacola News Journal
2.18.2023
How Billionaires Found Joy With $1 Million Gifts to Small Nonprofits
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
2.14.2023
Leftovers for Lars
Garden & Gun
2.7.2023
Lost Coral of Key West
Mutual of Omaha’s Wild Kingdom
2.5.2023
Tired of manatees dying? Three things we can do now to mitigate the death toll
TCPalm
2.5.2023
Scientists hope lab-grown coral can save endangered Florida Keys reef
CBS Evening News
2.2.2023
Manatees eat more than 66,000 pounds of food in first month of supplemental feeding program
WUFT
1.20.2023
Can we grow seagrass on land to revive the lagoon? Maybe
Florida Today
1.6.2023
Dozens of Florida manatees are in rehab amid ongoing starvation
WUSF
1.5.2023
Dozens of Florida manatees in rehab amid ongoing starvation
AP
1.5.2023
Entertainment: Mutual of Omaha’s “Wild Kingdom Protecting the Wild”
Orlando Magazine
1.3.2023
Florida Restarts Push to Feed Manatees
The Wall Street Journal
12.25.2022
Manatee feeding station in Brevard ready for cold weather
TCPalm
12.21.2022
Biologists working to restore seagrass in Brevard County
WESH
12.17.2022
Wildlife officials step up efforts to save starving manatees as cold weather approaches
Sun Sentinel
12.15.2022
Here is what scientists are doing to save Florida’s coral reef before it’s too late
NPR
11.29.2022
As Brevard’s manatees die, job of fixing Indian River ecology comes to life
Orlando Sentinel
11.18.2022
FWC won’t expand manatee lettuce-feeding program beyond Brevard County this winter
TCPalm
11.18.2022
Florida wildlife officials will feed manatees again this winter to curb die-off
Tampa Bay Times
11.16.2022
Florida plans to relaunch manatee feeding program to fend off mortality event
FOX Weather
11.16.2022
The Race to Save Florida Manatees
Garden & Gun
October/November 2022
Boston Celtics’ owner has been donating $1 million a week to nonprofits for a year
WOKQ
10.13.2022
Florida Coral Rescue Center dedicated to saving rapidly dying coral
WESH
9.23.2022
Florida grasshopper sparrows have wowed researchers with their resilience
NPR
9.14.2022
Do Not Touch: ‘Extremely Toxic’ Caterpillars Lurking In Florida
iHeart
9.7.2022
Watch out for ‘puss’ caterpillar’s venomous sting
KYW
9.7.2022
The cat or the goo? How to pronounce Florida’s venomous puss caterpillar
WTSP
9.6.2022
What to know about the ‘extremely toxic’ caterpillar found in Florida
WESH
9.6.2022
Scientists warn of venomous puss caterpillars in Florida
ABC 7
9.6.2022
Florida’s ‘puss caterpillars’ may look cute and fuzzy, but can pack venomous punch
Local 10
9.6.2022
Venomous puss caterpillars in Florida: What to do if you get stung
FOX 35
9.6.2022
Stay away: Florida’s puss caterpillar is one of the most venomous insects in the US
WTSP
9.5.2022
Florida critter-tag sales are still robust but what do they accomplish?
Florida Today
8.18.2022
Tampa’s World of Beer now has a beer that could help feed the manatees
Creative Loafing
8.10.2022
The Next Generation of Coral
Wait Five Minutes
8.8.2022
Saving Florida’s Coral
Wait Five Minutes
8.1.2022
‘Dissolving on the inside’: Photos show how starvation is killing Florida manatees
TCPalm
7.26.2022
Officials: Starvation threat not over for Florida manatees
AP
7.20.2022
New Pennekamp State Park Coral Cam Gives a View into the Blue
Keys Weekly
7.12.2022
Florida grasshopper sparrow recovery
WPTV
7.7.2022
Hope for a Disappearing Florida Bird
Garden & Gun
6.28.2022
Small bird, big win: Grasshopper sparrow was fighting extinction. It just hit a milestone
TCPalm
6.10.2022
Efforts to Save North America’s Most Endangered Bird Are Succeeding
Audubon Magazine
6.10.2022
One of North America’s most endangered birds reaches dramatic milestone
WTSP
6.8.2022
World Oceans Day: Ending over fishing and protecting the seas
FOX Weather
6.8.2022
Keys anglers, captains help support science, species studies
Keys News
6.4.2022
Sebastian Inlet sprouts hope for Florida manatees and other Indian River Lagoon life
Florida Today
6.3.2022
Florida wildlife officials say some manatee food growing
Miami Herald
5.26.2022
Florida wildlife officials say some manatee food growing
AP
5.25.2022
Florida wildlife officials say some manatee food growing
The Washington Post
5.25.2022
Florida wildlife officials say some manatee food growing
ABC News
5.25.2022
Florida wildlife officials say some manatee food growing
Action News JAX
5.25.2022
Florida manatees get $2M gift from Boston Celtics owner
Orlando Sentinel
5.20.2022
Florida organizations receive $2 million donation to save manatees
WPTV
5.19.2022
Celtics co-owner donates $2M to protect Florida manatees
WINK
5.18.2022
Boston Celtics co-owner donates $2 million to help save Florida manatees
TCPalm
5.18.2022
Celtics co-owner donates $2M to protect Florida manatees
AP
5.17.2022
Celtics co-owner donates $2M to protect Florida manatees
The Washington Post
5.17.2022
Celtics co-owner donates $2M to protect Florida manatees
WFMZ
5.17.2022
Co-Owner of Boston Celtics makes record $2 million donation to save Florida’s manatee
WGFL
5.17.2022
Co-owner of Boston Celtics gives $2 million to save Florida manatees
Naples Daily News
5.17.2022
Co-owner of Boston Celtics gives $2 million to save Florida manatees
Florida Today
5.17.2022
Co-owner of Boston Celtics gives $2 million to save Florida manatees
WESH
5.17.2022
It’s lovebug season in Florida, and they’re doing it all over. How to get them off cars
Miami Herald
5.10.2022
Where Have All the Grasses Gone?
Flamingo
5.2.2022
Eelgrass restoration in Indian River Lagoon will help feed manatees
WPTV
4.28.2022
The Nature Conservancy releases 26 eastern indigo snakes at Apalachicola Bluffs and Ravines Preserve
WJHG
4.27.2022
Scientists Raise Florida Corals Threatened by Disease
VOA
4.27.2022
Florida coral reefs listed as ‘threatened’ under U.S. Endangered Species Act
FOX Weather
4.25.2022
Rough cactus coral offspring brings hope for the future
Attractions Magazine
4.22.2022
Scientists breed threatened Florida coral species in step toward reef restoration
Reuters
4.22.2022
For the First Time, Rough Cactus Coral Cared for by SeaWorld at the Florida Coral Rescue Center (FCRC) Funded by Disney Conservation Fund and the Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida Produce Hundreds of Offspring Signaling a Hopeful Future for this Threatened Species
Yahoo! Finance
4.21.2022
FPL Donates Manatee Transport Truck For Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission
CBS Miami
4.21.2022
New manatee transport truck to aid in rescues, rehabilitations
WPTV
4.20.2022
‘We’re going to remain optimistic’: New rays of hope and dollars shine on Florida manatees
Florida Today
4.15.2022
Florida manatee feeding plan ends, starvation still an issue
The Washington Post
4.7.2022
Florida manatee feeding plan ends, starvation still an issue
AP
4.7.2022
Boat show donates $300,000 to Fish & Wildlife Foundation
Palm Beach Florida Weekly
4.7.2022
Wildlife officials to stop manatee temporary feeding program as warm weather moves in
FOX13
3.31.2022
Florida plans to stop feeding manatees lettuce on Friday
Tampa Bay Times
3.30.2022
Officials: Florida manatees eat ‘every scrap’ in food trial
AP
3.23.2022
Officials: Warmer waters mean manatees are venturing away from feeding sites
WTSP
3.9.2022
55 tons of lettuce fed to Florida’s starving manatees
AP
3.9.2022
55 tons of lettuce fed to Florida’s starving manatees
The Washington Post
3.9.2022
‘That’s a good sign.’ Manatee poop shows lettuce program for starving seacows may be working
Palm Beach Post
2.25.2022
‘That’s a good sign.’ Manatee poop shows lettuce program for starving seacows may be working
TCPalm
2.25.2022
Officials: More than 80 starving manatees in rehab across US
The Washington Post
2.23.2022
Officials: More than 80 starving manatees in rehab across US
AP
2.24.2022
Wildlife staff struggles to aid ailing manatees
Palm Beach Post
2.18.2022
Manatee feeding trial update
WPTV
2.16.2022
Florida wildlife officials are distributing 3,000 pounds of lettuce a day to save starving manatees
CNN
2.16.2022
Officials: Florida plan has fed manatees 25 tons of lettuce
News4JAX
2.16.2022
Officials: Florida plan has fed manatees 25 tons of lettuce
AP
2.16.2022
Manatee lettuce feeding trial continues to see success off Florida’s east coast
WTSP
2.15.2022
Florida Fish and Wildlife experts working around the clock to feed starving manatees
WPBF
2.9.2022
Manatee feeding program shows some success after deadliest year on record
WPLG
2.9.2022
Wildlife agencies: Supplemental feedings for starving manatees likely a long-term effort
WMFE
2.9.2022
As efforts continue to save starving manatees, experts find they have preference for certain lettuce
WTSP
2.9.2022
Florida has spent $18,000 feeding manatees as deaths continue
Tampa Bay Times
2.9.2022
‘They’re not picky eaters’: Florida biologists use lettuce feedings near warm water to help manatees
USA Today
2.7.2022
Manatees warming up to lettuce at Florida Power & Light power plant
Florida Today
2.6.2022
Seagrass loss and starving manatees: What is FWC doing to help?
WFLA
2.3.2022
Manatee feeding: FWC expands Brevard County site in hopes sea cows eat provided lettuce
TCPalm
1.20.2022
Warm weather helped Florida manatees, but more winter deaths feared
Tampa Bay Times
1.13.2022
Manatee feeding experiment starts slowly as cold looms
News4Jax
1.13.2022
Florida wildlife officials say give over dollars, not lettuce to save starving sea cows
Florida Today
1.13.2022
Nonprofit finding new ways to help manatee population
WPTV
1.11.2022
2021 was a record year for Florida manatee deaths. Here are 5 ways you can help sea cows
TCPalm
1.10.2022
Florida conservation movement takes flight, boosting support for panthers, wild places
WUSF
12.31.2021
DeLuca Preserve is surprise refuge for Florida’s most endangered bird
WUSF
12.30.2021
‘Daring’ coral rescue as officials attempt to safeguard genetics of Florida reef tract
Palm Beach Post
12.30.2021
Manatees uninterested in romaine lettuce, but that could change as lagoon gets colder
TCPalm
12.29.2021
Protecting the puzzle piece of DeLuca Preserve from within and far beyond
WUSF
12.29.2021
Destiny’s death buys time for a Florida frontier and the birth of conservation movements
WUSF
12.28.2021
Last stand for Florida wildlands
WUSF
12.27.2021
Cloud Nine Outdoors opens new worlds to explore for Tampa Bay youths
Tampa Bay Times
12.16.2021
How you can help Florida manatee conservation efforts
ClickOrlando
12.15.2021
Manatees will receive emergency rations of romaine lettuce if starvation looms this winter
Sun Sentinel
12.8.2021
Studying Florida’s Springs
WPTV
12.6.2021
Florida conservation movement takes flight, boosting support for panthers, wild places
Orlando Sentinel
12.5.2021
DeLuca Preserve is surprise refuge for Florida’s most endangered bird
Orlando Sentinel
12.4.2021
Protecting the puzzle piece of DeLuca Preserve from within and far beyond
Orlando Sentinel
12.3.2021
Dick Corbett
Cast and Blast Florida
12.2.2021
Ecology thinkers pursue wildlife corridors, innovative land purchases and millions of dollars
Orlando Sentinel
12.2.2021
Decades of conservation work arrive within reach of crowning environmental success
Orlando Sentinel
12.1.2021
This could be key to saving North America’s only barrier reef
FOX Weather
11.21.2021
Manatee death rate spikes to highest number in nearly 50 years
FOX13
11.17.2021
Florida records 1,000 manatee deaths in 2021
Axios Tampa Bay
11.16.2021
Race against time
Borneo Bulletin
10.4.2021
Orlando organization making strides to restore coral reef
WFTV
10.2.2021
A mysterious disease is destroying Florida’s coral reef
Earth.com
10.2.2021
Upriver for Snook
Florida Sportsman
10.1.2021
Scientists Are on a Mission to Save Florida’s Coral Reefs From a Mysterious Disease
Science Alert
10.1.2021
Scientists race to save Florida coral reef from mysterious disease
WION
9.30.2021
Un laboratorio de Florida, santuario para corales devastados por una misteriosa enfermedad
France24
9.30.2021
En Floride, un laboratoire tente de sauver les coraux d’une mystérieuse maladie
L’Express
9.30.2021
Scientists race to save Florida coral reef from mysterious disease
Yahoo! News
9.29.2021
Bass Pro Shops, Cabela’s help plant cypress trees in Jonathan Dickinson State Park
TCPalm
9.29.2021
Python Removal Program Grows in Southwest Florida
U.S. News & World Report
9.25.2021
Python removal program grows in southwest Florida
WJXT News4JAX
9.25.2021
Biologists are using snakes with transmitters to catch invasive pythons in the Everglades
USA Today
9.22.2021
Program tries to eradicate invasive Burmese pythons from Everglades by targeting female snakes
WINK
9.21.2021
Invasive python research and removal program grows in Southwest Florida
Naples Daily News
9.20.2021
VIDEO: ‘Noah’s Ark’ For Coral Promises To Save Endangered Florida Reef
Zenger
9.16.2021
Battling Extinction: Rare Florida Corals Rescued Amid Plague Graduate From Orlando To New Jersey
WUSF
9.11.2021
Rescuers race to save Florida’s corals while federal government plan more dredging
Florida Politics
9.10.2021
Rescuers race to save Florida’s corals while federal government plan more dredging
Florida Phoenix
9.9.2021
As Mysterious Disease Kills Florida’s Reefs, A Massive ‘Noah’s Ark’ Effort Tries To Save Them
WLRN
9.7.2021
As Mysterious Disease Kills Florida’s Reefs, A Massive ‘Noah’s Ark’ Effort Tries To Save Them
WMFE
9.7.2021
As mysterious disease kills Florida’s reefs, a massive ‘Noah’s Ark’ effort tries to save them
The Bakersfield Californian
9.6.2021
As mysterious disease kills Florida’s reefs, a massive ‘Noah’s Ark’ effort tries to save them
Phys.Org
9.6.2021
As mysterious disease kills Florida’s reefs, a massive ‘Noah’s Ark’ effort tries to save them
MSN.com
9.6.2021
Florida corals rescued amid plague moved to New Jersey
The Modesto Bee
9.5.2021
Florida Corals Rescued Amid Plague Moved to New Jersey
U.S. News & World Report
9.4.2021
Florida corals rescued amid plague moved to New Jersey
WRAL
9.4.2021
Python Roundup
WPTV
9.3.2021
Rare Florida corals rescued amid plague graduate from Orlando to New Jersey
Orlando Sentinel
9.2.2021
As mysterious disease kills Florida’s reefs, a massive ‘Noah’s Ark’ effort tries to save them
Miami Herald
9.2.2021
The race to rescue Florida’s diseased corals
The Washington Post
8.29.2021
Could Lobsters Help Save Florida’s Corals?
EcoWatch
7.30.2021
Spiny Lobsters Help Coral
WPTV
7.27.2021
Florida Python Challenge is back with a chance at $10,000
Fox 4
7.10.2021
$10,000 Award Offered for the Most Pythons Removed Through Florida Python Challenge
WGCU
7.9.2021
Florida wants to pay you to stop pythons in the Everglades. How you can be a snake hunter
Miami Herald
7.9.2021
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Announce New $10,000 Award for the Florida Python Challenge
Space Coast Daily
7.6.2021
Lake Trafford could get an ecosystem boost with a mussel transplant
Naples Daily News
7.4.2021
New $10,000 Award Announced for Florida Python Challenge
Positively Osceola
7.3.2021
Conservancy of Southwest Florida study tracks invasive python movements
News-Press
6.22.2021
Hands Across the Water
AZA Connect
6.16.2021
The Race to Rescue Florida’s Coral Reef
Flamingo
6.8.2021
Conversations #3.10: Lee Grove
Cast and Blast Podcast
6.3.2021
Conversations #3.8: Jovan McNeill
Cast and Blast Podcast
5.20.2021
Florida Coral Rescue Center provides hope for future of reef system
WPTV
5.17.2021
Three Florida specialty license plates — including ‘bear tag’ — sporting new look
Tallahassee Democrat
5.12.2021
FL Dept. of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles announces redesign of three specialty license plates
The Apopka Voice
5.11.2021
Florida Coral Rescue Center
Zoo Logic Podcast
5.6.2021
Researchers plant eelgrass for Earth Day
WCJB
4.22.2021
SeaWorld, Disney and others collaborate to save Florida’s coral reefs
WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando
4.22.2021
Orlando sanctuary nurses largest cluster of Florida corals rescued from a devastating disease
Orlando Sentinel
4.15.2021
Zoo association collaborating with SeaWorld, Disney, FWC to save Florida’s coral reefs
Spectrum News 13
4.15.2021
Conversations #3.4: Cordell Jeter
Cast and Blast Podcast
4.15.2021
Snook Tagging: Proof that Snook are on the Move North!
Salt Strong podcast
3.26.2021
Track chairs give people with disabilities access to the great outdoors
TCPalm
2.24.2021
A Sparrow Back from the Brink with Andrew Walker
American Birding Podcast
2.18.2021
DeSantis Promised $10 Million For Biscayne Bay In December. Meanwhile, $10 Million For Coral Reefs Dried Up
WLRN
2.17.2021
Vero Beach man walks 200-mile journey for Florida panther conservation
WPTV
2.10.2021
The DeLuca Preserve: A Unique Partnership for Conservation, Agriculture, and Education
Ducks Unlimited Podcast
2.8.2021
Man walking from Vero Beach to Key West to Tallahassee for Florida panther donations
TCPalm
1.30.2021
After years of battling, Florida glass-bottom boat attraction will become wheelchair accessible
Florida Insider
1.26.2021
Bringing back the ‘most endangered bird’ in the U.S.
National Geographic
1.25.2021
Florida attraction Silver Springs to get glass-bottom boat for wheelchairs
USA Today
1.24.2021
Silver Springs attraction to get glass-bottom boat for wheelchair users
Tampa Bay Times
1.24.2021
Florida attraction to get glass-bottom boat for wheelchairs
The Modesto Bee
1.24.2021
Florida attraction to get glass-bottom boat for wheelchairs
Bradenton Herald
1.24.2021
Florida attraction to get glass-bottom boat for wheelchairs
Huron Daily Tribune
1.24.2021
After decades and millions of tourists, Silver Springs to get first glass-bottom boat for wheelchairs
Orlando Sentinel
1.19.2021
A Florida entrepreneur is urging state and local governments to make more tracked chairs available to folks with disabilities.
WFSU
1.8.2021
Operation Outdoor Freedom to build dorm for female veterans’ trips to Blackwater
Pensacola News Journal
1.4.2021
Scary Covid-like Disease Attacking Florida’s Largest Coral Reef!
SaltStrong Podcast
12.31.2020
Land gift fulfills Subway founder’s conservation vision
Hernando Sun
12.10.2020
Development would’ve wiped out this FL habitat, but Destiny took a hand
Florida Phoenix
12.10.2020
Silver Springs State Park will get wheelchair-accessible glass-bottom boat
Ocala Star Banner
12.8.2020
27,000 acres of Osceola County land gifted to UF for preservation efforts
Osceola News-Gazette
12.5.2020
Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida Gives FDOA Grant for All-Terrain Mobility Device
The Outdoor Wire
12.2.2020
27,000 Acres Gifted To UF For Conservation
Southeast Produce Weekly
12.2.2020
Ducks and Gators Forge New Partnership at the DeLuca Preserve
Southeast AgNet
11.30.2020
Help is on the way for the nation’s most endangered bird
Flying Lessons
11.30.2020
UF gets 27,000-acre donation for conservation, research; Everglades restoration to benefit
News-Press
11.30.2020
UF receives donation of 27,000 acres of Osceola County land
Orlando Sentinel
11.30.2020
UF gets 27,000-acre donation for conservation, research; Everglades restoration to benefit
TCPalm
11.29.2020
2 Kittens May Be Key To Baffling Disease Killing Florida Panthers
Patch
11.18.2020
Spottswood named to state wildlife foundation
Florida Keys Free Press
10.28.2020
Key West Family Continues Wildlife Legacy
Florida Keys Weekly
10.23.2020
Spottswood named to state wildlife board
Keys News
10.21.2020
DEP Acquires 578-Acre Parcel Within St. Joe Timberland Florida Forever Project
Washington County Times Advertiser
10.19.2020
State buys undeveloped land in Northwest Florida
Florida Politics
10.16.2020
DEP Acquires Land Within St. Joe Timberland Florida Forever Project
Southeast AgNet
10.16.2020
DEP acquires 578-acre parcel within St. Joe Timberland Florida Forever Project
WMBB
10.15.2020
Beached whales on Tasmanian shore baffle scientists
South Florida Times
9.25.2020
Florida peninsula and red-bellied cooters travel; habitat needs could affect development
TCPalm
9.14.2020
Fledglings Take Flight: Good News for the Nation’s Most Endangered Bird
Flying Lessons
9.9.2020
A Florida milestone: 5,000 captured Burmese pythons
Tampa Bay Times
7.28.2020
A Florida python named Elvis is helping stop the spread of the state’s most notorious pest
USA Today
7.17.2020
Everglades Burmese python-tracking program is winning battles against invasive predator
TCPalm
7.14.2020
Hunting Pythons with Science and Speed
Flamingo Magazine
7.1.2020
FWC takes harder look at strange disorder crippling Florida’s felines
Keys News
6.10.2020
More big news for tiny, critically endangered birds
Fort Myers Florida Weekly
6.10.2020
Program teaches what happens ‘After the Flush’
Tallahassee Democrat
6.2.2020
Florida grasshopper sparrows now producing chicks
The Washington Post
5.24.2020
Coral Rescue Team Races to Save Endangered Corals From Mystery Killer
EcoWatch
5.22.2020
Long-Planned Shooting Sports Complex Opens For Limited Use
The Town Crier
5.21.2020
Two bobcats test positive for debilitating neuromuscular disorder
NBC 2
5.20.2020
FWC to study cause of neuromuscular disorder affecting wildcats
ABC 7
5.20.2020
Rare Florida grasshopper sparrows raised in captivity now reproducing in nature
Orlando Sentinel
5.15.2020
Study seeks to understand the tropicalization of Florida’s waters
The Port St. Joe Star
5.13.2020
FWC receives grant to research FLM
Immokalee Bulletin
5.9.2020
Mussels to restore Lake Trafford
Naples Florida Weekly
5.7.2020
Florida felines find Foundation funding
The Port St. Joe Star
5.6.2020
Grant of $150,000 will help research panther disorder
Fort Meyers Florida Weekly
5.6.2020
$150K grant will help unravel mysterious panther illness
The Fresno Bee
5.4.2020
$150K Grant Will Help Uncover Mysterious Florida Panther Illness
CBS Miami
5.4.2020
Grant Will Help Unravel Mysterious Panther Illness
NBC 6 South Florida
5.4.2020
$150K Grant Will Help Unravel Mysterious Panther Illness
U.S. News & World Report
5.4.2020
What the grasshopper sparrow is teaching us as it skirts extinction
Flying Lessons
5.2.2020
Florida grasshopper sparrow will probably go extinct. A conservation effort may be the last hope.
The Washington Post
5.2.2020
Why are Florida panthers, bobcats getting sick? Grant will help scientists understand mysterious ailment
News-Press
5.1.2020
Lake Trafford receives grant to restore mussels
Immokalee Bulletin
5.1.2020
FL Gets $150K To Study Disorder Afflicting Wild Bobcats, Endangered Panthers
WJCT
4.30.2020
Florida’s most endangered bird receives critical support
Fort Meyers Florida Weekly
4.29.2020
$65k Grant Helps Restore Lake Trafford
Valdosta Today
4.28.2020
Florida’s most endangered bird receives critical support
Immokalee Bulletin
4.25.2020
White Oak Gets More Funding To Help Prevent Extinction Of Nation’s Most Endangered Bird
WJCT
4.23.2020
Florida’s most endangered bird receives critical support
The Port St. Joe Star
4.22.2020
Gov. DeSantis announces coral reef protection tied to Super Bowl
Sun Sentinel
1.30.2020
Innovative Partnership Continues to Save Florida’s Corals
Coastal Breeze News
12.18.2019
Operation Outdoor Freedom still going strong thanks to grants
Navarre Press
11.28.2019
FWC receives grant to monitor Florida deer population
The Ledger
11.25.2019
Manatees Of Marion County Find New Human Hideaway
WUSF
11.22.2019
Rare Florida Crayfish To Be Studied
WFSU News
10.31.2019
Foundation Grants $13,000 to Introduce Women, Youth to Hunting in Florida
Spectrum Bay News 9
10.29.2019
Newest Florida Wildlife Corridor expedition carries an urgency
Tampa Bay Times
10.25.2019
Florida’s rare ghost orchids are getting cut off from water
National Geographic
10.25.2019
Groups push to save Keys coral reef
Key West Citizen
10.23.2019
New High Tech Camera Could Help Florida In Fight Against Invasive Burmese Pythons
CBS Miami
10.14.2019
How Many Horseshoe Crabs Are In Florida? Growing Volunteer Effort Aims To Find Out
WGCU
10.14.2019
Florida black bears on the move, preparing for winter
Tampa Bay Times
10.14.2019
Images offer glimpse into life of endangered Florida panther
The Guardian
10.13.2019
More than 23,000 lionfish removed from Florida waters in 2019 Lionfish Challenge
FOX 4
10.7.2019
‘It’s extremely depressing’: tiny turtle dies after eating 104 pieces of plastic
The Guardian
10.4.2019
100th invasive tegu lizard removed from the wild
Fox4
9.30.2019
What’s going on with red tide research? You asked, we answered
Miami Herald
9.30.2019
The race to save the coral of the Caribbean
Reuters
9.26.2019
What’s going on with Everglades restoration? You asked, we answered
Miami Herald
9.25.2019
Birds Are Vanishing From North America
The New York Times
9.19.2019
Threatened species thriving on Marco Island, number of burrowing owls increasing
NBC2
9.18.2019
Tegu lizards threaten native species around Riverview
Tampa Bay Times
9.18.2019
Bottled Water Is Sucking Florida Dry
The New York Times
9.15.2019
Captive-reared Florida grasshopper sparrows are adjusting to the wild
FOX 13
9.13.2019
4 billion particles of tiny plastics pollute Tampa Bay, study finds
Tampa Bay Times
9.12.2019
Someone needs to watch Florida’s dwindling scallop population. Enter the ‘scallop sitters’
Tampa Bay Times
8.23.2019
Python wars: the snake epidemic eating away at Florida
The Guardian
8.22.2019
FWC program lets teens join the python hunt
Fox 13 Tampa Bay
8.22.2019
Scientific Breakthrough At Florida Aquarium Could Save Florida’s Endangered Coral Reefs
CBS Miami
8.21.2019
Florida’s Panthers Hit With Mysterious Crippling Disorder
The New York Times
8.20.2019
The Race to Save Our Reefs
NBC Miami
8.19.2019
Scientists, Lawmakers Fight to Protect Thousands of Coral Off Florida Coast
Spectrum News 9
8.16.2019
The ‘Coral Whisperer’ Aims At Repopulating Florida’s Coral Reef
WJCT
8.14.2019
Climate change is turning Florida’s sea turtles female. How long can these species survive?
Miami Herald
8.12.2019
Gov. DeSantis To Expand Efforts On Eliminating Pythons From Florida Everglades
CBS Miami
8.7.2019
CRITICALLY ENDANGERED FLORIDA GRASSHOPPER SPARROWS TAKE FIRST STEPS, FLAPS INTO THE WILD
90.7 WMFE
7.26.2019
Scientists race to save Gulf Coast coral ravaged by mysterious underwater disease
CBS THIS MORNING
7.25.2019
Here’s how Florida wildlife officials plan to keep manatees safe
WKMG
7.17.2019
Florida’s alligator egg hunt: the world’s most successful sustainability story
WFTV9
7.17.2019
‘Lift That Nest Up’: Florida’s Endangered Birds Threatened By Floods
WUFT
7.17.2019
Florida Coral Crew Works to Protect Coral Reefs
Bay News 9
7.8.2019
FWC says boating-related manatee deaths are rising
FOX4
7.6.2019
Scientists collect healthy corals for gene bank as mysterious disease decimates reefs
Miami Herald
7.5.2019
Threatened Native Eastern Indigo Snakes Released In North Florida
CBS Miami
6.12.2019
15 snakes, North America’s longest, released in North Florida
FOX13
6.11.2019
Free the snakes: Florida scientists release America’s longest snakes into the wild
Orlando Sentinel
6.11.2019
Scarce snakes reintroduced in North Florida preserve
WEAR-TV
6.11.2019
15 Eastern Indigo Snakes just released in year three of the North Florida recovery effort
Florida Trend
6.11.2019
These Special Forces Veterans Are on a Mission to Rescue Florida’s Threatened Coral Reefs
Geek
6.3.2019
Shooting sports park, one of largest in Florida, to open by end of year
South Florida Sun Sentinel
6.3.2019
Looking for a place to shoot? One of the largest gun parks in Florida is opening
Miami Herald
6.3.2019
Coral Rescue Project Aims to Protect, Preserve Reefs
NBC 6 South Florida
5.29.2019
Concern And Worry As Recovery Of North America’s Most Endangered Bird Moves Ahead
WJCT
5.16.2019
Facing extinction, captive-reared Florida grasshopper sparrows to be released in the wild
The St. Augustine Record
5.13.2019
Facing extinction, captive-reared Florida grasshopper sparrows to be released in the wild
FOX13
5.13.2019
Government agencies release endangered Florida grasshopper sparrows into wild, despite concerns
Tampa Bay Times
5.9.2019
Highly endangered Florida grasshopper sparrows reared in captivity are released
Orlando Sentinel
5.9.2019
Breeding Program for Florida Bird on Edge of Extinction Gets Funding
Spectrum News 13
5.2.2019
FWC awarded grant for bear monitoring
WCTV
4.30.2019
License plates to fund study of turtle-killing virus
Daily Commercial
4.27.2019
License plate funds go to UF study of turtle-killing virus
The Gainesville Sun
4.26.2019
License plate sales fund study of St. Johns River turtle deaths
The Florida Times-Union
4.25.2019
Funding from the Conserve Wildlife tag going to save fresh water turtles from disease
News4JAX
4.25.2019
FWC Gets Grant To Help Investigate Mysterious Turtle Deaths In St. Johns Watershed
WJCT
4.25.2019
Combatting Invasive Species In Florida
WUSF
4.16.2019
Florida Aquarium raising corals to replace those devastated by disease in the Florida Keys Reef Tract
Tampa Bay Times
4.11.2019
Florida’s Gulf Coast solitary bee may be added to endangered species list
FOX13
4.9.2019
The Race to Save the Most Endangered Conifer in America
Gizmodo
4.9.2019
Florida bill seeks red tide research money
WPTV
4.9.2019
Newly Discovered Virus Behind Turtle Die-Off in St. Johns River, Researchers Say
WMFE
4.3.2019
The Florida Aquarium grows coral to save reefs in the wild
WFTS Tampa Bay
4.2.2019
Coral Disease Prompts Unprecedented Rescue Project In South Florida’s Waters
WJCT News
4.1.2019
Indigo Snake releases guided by strong science and conservation ethic
Tallahassee Democrat
3.31.2019
A new ‘Conserve Wildlife’ license plate is on the way. Here’s how you can help pick it.
Tampa Bay Times
3.22.2019
Ringling Collaboratory students compete with ‘Conserve Wildlife’ license plates
Herald-Tribune
3.19.2019
Here’s how you can help Florida wildlife officials investigate turtle die-off
WKMG News 6
3.19.2019
Art students compete for Florida’s new ‘Conserve Wildlife’ license plate design
The News-Press
3.19.2019
Horseshoe crabs at risk of extinction, FWC asks Floridians to help track them
Fox 4
3.12.2019
Seven rehabilitated manatees return to wild
WKMG News 6
3.11.2019
Gopher tortoise preservation spurs profitable cottage industry
The Gainesville Sun
2.18.2019
Seven rare right whale calves spotted off Florida coast but ‘still isn’t enough’
The Guardian
2.17.2019
Florida investigating high number of manatee deaths in Everglades National Park
Miami Herald
2.14.2019
Sea Turtles Nested In Florida Despite 2018 Algae Bloom, Tropical Storms
CBS Miami
2.13.2019
There’s a whale baby boom off Florida’s east coast; 5th North Atlantic right whale calf spotted
Orlando Sentinel
2.11.2019
Red fish replenishment efforts begin in Florida coastal areas plagued by red tide
News 6 WKMG
2.1.2019
Corals rescued from disease spreading along Florida’s west coast
FOX 13
1.24.2019
Florida Aquarium opens $4.1 million turtle rehab center at growing Apollo Beach campus
Tampa Bay Times
1.23.2019
State agencies acknowledge pollution contributes to algal blooms
WCTV
1.23.2019
3 Newborn Endangered Right Whales Seen After Year With No Births
The New York Times
1.22.2019
Red snapper study to include $250 tags on fish
Tampa Bay Times
1.19.2019
In Florida, Turtles Poisoned by Red Tide Are Getting a New Treatment
Hakai Magazine
1.16.2019
Red tide episode kills record number of sea turtles
Herald-Tribune
1.15.2019
Real python hunters don’t wear gloves
Business Observer
1.11.2019
Gov. DeSantis makes water policy announcement in Bonita Springs
FOX4
1.10.2019
3 Rehabbed Red Tide Manatees Released in Apollo Beach
Spectrum News 9
12.18.2018
Manatee deaths increase, but estimate raised for Florida’s manatee population
South Florida Sun Sentinel
12.18.2018
Video shows wildlife crossing in Collier County, Florida
Miami Herald
12.18.2018
‘The Worst I’ve Ever Seen It’: Lean Stone Crab Season Follows Red Tide in Florida
The New York Times
12.16.2018
People pour into Florida’s Four Corners. Can wildlife and the Everglades survive?
Miami Herald
12.14.2018
Newly approved guidelines will help 9 threatened species in Florida
News4JAX
12.14.2018
Test results show red tide caused Marco Island bird ‘apocalypse’
NBC2
12.14.2018
As Nesting Season Winds Down, FWC says Sea Turtles Had Another Good Season
Spectrum News 13
12.13.2018
A Rare Florida Bat Needs Your Help
WLRN
12.11.2018
New species of giant salamander discovered in Florida
National Geographic
12.5.2018
Economic study: Scalloping provides a delicious boost to Hernando County’s economy
Tampa Bay Times
11.28.2018
Florida wildlife officials warn watch out for migrating manatees
WPTV
11.14.2018
Conservation groups file lawsuit to protect Florida bonneted bats
Orlando Sentinel
10.23.2018
Mote announces launch of new Red Tide Institute
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
10.22.2018
Bats are important to Florida ecosystem, including pest control
TCPalm
10.21.2018
Antibiotics for the reef
Keys Weekly
10.21.2018
Everglades: climate change threatens years of work to reverse manmade damage
The Guardian
10.17.2018
State workshop looks at controlling non-native wildlife
Sun Sentinel
10.16.2018
Youths take part in Youth Hunter Education Challenge
The Ledger
10.14.2018
Hurricane Michael’s fury will have longstanding environmental impacts
WGRZ
10.13.2018
Red Tide bloom now touching all three of Florida’s coasts
Tampa Bay Times
10.01.2018
Red Tide Reaches Florida’s Atlantic Beaches, Test Results Show
The Weather Channel
10.01.2018
Mote Marine’s ozone experiment works, sort of, but it’s not the silver bullet to kill Red Tide
Tampa Bay Times
09.27.2018
Red Tide takes toll on imperiled species of birds, but volunteers try to save them
Tampa Bay Times
09.26.2018
Clay may combat Florida’s Red Tide, but opposition ended experiments here 15 years ago
Tampa Bay Times
09.20.2018
FWC and partners to experiment with “specialized clay” to fight red tide
WWSB MySuncoast
09.19.2018
State Looks To Bolster Redfish Amid Red Tide Fight
CBS Miami
09.18.2018
Red Tide endangers more than sea life. Birds are latest victims
Tampa Bay Times
09.17.2018
State wildlife agency hands out $305K in Central Florida to deter nuisance bears
Orlando Sentinel
09.12.2018
Toxic red tide algae moves north near Tampa Bay, killing hundreds of thousands of fish
The Washington Post
09.09.2018
Florida Aquarium grows coral in captivity, in hopes of saving reefs in the wild
Tampa Bay Times
09.08.2018
Tropical Storm Gordon Alleviates Florida’s Red Tide But Likely Not for Long
The Weather Channel
09.06.2018
We have the resources to save Florida’s dying coral reefs. Now, we just need the will.
Miami Herald
09.05.2018
Florida’s toxic red tide is a perfect storm for the Gulf Coast
PBS NewsHour
09.05.2018
FWC offering free hunter safety courses in October
News4JAX
09.05.2018
In Key Largo, fin-to-fin with the denizens of Florida’s revitalized coral barrier reef
The Washington Post
08.31.2018
The Deadly Toll of the Red Tide
The New York Times
08.31.2018
Red tide leads Florida to alter fishing rules for snook and redfish
Miami Herald
08.30.2018
No, There Isn’t a Brown Tide in Florida
The Weather Channel
08.30.2018
Red tide may be ‘natural,’ but scientists believe coastal pollution is making it worse
Miami Herald
08.30.2018
Florida’s unusually long red tide is killing wildlife, tourism and businesses
The Washington Post
08.28.2018
How the environment has become a key factor in Florida’s elections
ABC News
08.26.2018
Super-snake: hybrid pythons could pose new threat to Florida Everglades
The Guardian
08.25.2018
Scientists Battle Red Tide That Turned Florida Coast Into Wildlife Killing Field
NPR
08.23.2018
Florida’s red tide has produced 1,700 tons of dead marine life and cost the state more than $8 million
CNN
08.22.2018
Florida to reimburse Manatee County for red tide cleanup
Sarasota Herald-Tribune
08.21.2018
Scallop Population Rebounding in Florida Panhandle
U.S. News
08.20.2018
SA freshwater, saltwater tug-of-war is eating away at the Everglades
Science News
08.20.2018
FWC attempts to reduce human-bear conflicts
The Walton Sun
08.19.2018
Few Weeks To Go In Already Record-Setting Lionfish Challenge
WFSU News
08.19.2018
Scientists testing new solution to fight Florida’s toxic red tide
CBS News
08.18.2018
FWC investigator Kyle Patterson receives Guy Harvey Ocean Foundation Award for saving marine life
TC Palm
08.07.2018