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Using Technology to Understand Habitat Connections for American Redstarts
June 06, 2023 — An American Redstart tagged in Jamaica finds stopover habitat at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary during spring migration.
ÃÛèÖAPP's Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland joined ÃÛèÖAPP and other stakeholders for a tour of the Everglades, led by National Park Service staff.
Secretary Haaland Visit and Everglades Coalition Conference Showcase Momentum in Everglades Restoration
June 06, 2023 — ÃÛèÖAPP has studied and advocated for the Everglades for 123 years. We appreciated the opportunity to show Secretary Haaland on-the-ground progress on the largest restoration effort in the world, as well as how far we still need to go to forge a resilient future for the region as a whole.
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Florida Executive Order 23-06 Prompts Additional Restoration Investment
June 06, 2023 — Funding for Everglades restoration, tackling algal blooms, and more.
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Biscayne Bay Coastal Wetlands Celebrate Major Restoration Milestone
June 06, 2023 — ÃÛèÖAPP’s science and policy teams have worked to restore freshwater flows to the wetlands along Biscayne Bay for more than three decades.
An American Bittern standing on a log with its wings outstretched.
American Bittern: Secretive Marsh Birds Make Their Winter Homes at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
June 06, 2023 — Little is known about the natural history of these secretive marsh birds.
ÃÛèÖAPP's Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
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Part-time Destin Resident Makes Time for the Birds
June 05, 2023 — Written by Barbara Comes, ÃÛèÖAPP shorebird steward volunteer.
The Stage is Set for a New Greenhouse Gas Inventory in East Florida
June 01, 2023 — ÃÛèÖAPP Florida is setting its sights on the east coast of Florida to launch the third iteration of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Cohorts.
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Getting Out and About During a Florida Summer? Tips and Tricks from the ÃÛèÖAPP Florida Team
May 31, 2023 — Water, wildlife, shade, and insects.
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High Levels of State Investment in Everglades Restoration and Conservation Result from 2023 Florida Legislative Session
May 30, 2023 — Everglades funding and land conservation.
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ÃÛèÖAPP Florida Releases "State of the Everglades" Report for Spring 2023
May 25, 2023 — The report highlights the work of ÃÛèÖAPP staff in the Everglades as well as conservation and restoration priorities.