News by the Florida Wildlife Federation

Florida’s Coral Reefs are in Danger Again Advocacy and EngagementCoastal ProtectionHabitat ProtectionWater

Florida’s Coral Reefs are in Danger Again

The Florida Reef Tract is like an underwater rainforest, teeming with life that sustains both…

Federico AcevedoOctober 1, 2025

Florida Wildlife Federation’s 2026 Legislative Priorities Advocacy and EngagementFlorida ForeverFlorida LegislationHabitat ProtectionLand Conservation

Florida Wildlife Federation’s 2026 Legislative Priorities

In 2026, the Florida Wildlife Federation (FWF) is proud to celebrate 90 years of safeguarding…

Federico AcevedoOctober 1, 2025

Leave the Leaves EducationGardening in FloridaNature at Home

Leave the Leaves

As cooler weather and shorter days approach, many trees respond with leaves changing color and…

Federico AcevedoOctober 1, 2025

Monarch Butterflies on Migration Creature FeatureEducationWildlife

Monarch Butterflies on Migration

Every fall, one of the most remarkable migrations in the animal kingdom passes right through…

Federico AcevedoOctober 1, 2025

Brilliant Fall Blooms Through a Bee’s Eyes EducationGardening in FloridaNature at Home

Brilliant Fall Blooms Through a Bee’s Eyes

Various shades of wildflowers along roadsides, on trails, and in native plant gardens will be…

Federico AcevedoSeptember 2, 2025

Get Outside with FWF: Staff Retreat on Rainbow River Get Outside with FWFHabitat ProtectionWater

Get Outside with FWF: Staff Retreat on Rainbow River

by Audrey Hauser, Donor Support Manager As the newest member of the team, I spent…

Federico AcevedoAugust 28, 2025

Atlantic Sturgeon on the Move Creature FeatureEducationWildlife

Atlantic Sturgeon on the Move

Each fall, one of Florida’s most ancient residents sets out on a journey as old…

Federico AcevedoAugust 28, 2025

Conservation Champions: Karen Chadwick Advocacy and EngagementCoastal ProtectionConservation ChampionsEducationFishery ManagementWater

Conservation Champions: Karen Chadwick

For Captain Karen Chadwick, Florida’s rivers are more than scenic waterways—they’re living storybooks, rich with…

Federico AcevedoAugust 28, 2025

Gardening for Green Guests: Florida’s Native Herps EducationGardening in FloridaNature at Home

Gardening for Green Guests: Florida’s Native Herps

Florida is home to an incredible diversity of native reptiles and amphibians—collectively known as herptiles,…

Federico AcevedoJuly 31, 2025