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The Effects of Pesticides on Pollinators EducationGardening in FloridaNature at HomeWildlife

The Effects of Pesticides on Pollinators

June is National Pollinator Month! Pollinators come in many shapes and sizes. Bees, butterflies, moths,…

Federico AcevedoJune 1, 2024

Get Outside with FWF: Casey Tags Along for Shark Research EducationGet Outside with FWFWaterWildlife

Get Outside with FWF: Casey Tags Along for Shark Research

June is National Ocean Month, but I celebrated a bit early, returning to my ocean…

Federico AcevedoMay 23, 2024

Protecting Florida’s Panthers Advocacy and EngagementEducationFlorida ForeverFlorida PantherHabitat ProtectionLand ManagementWildlife

Protecting Florida’s Panthers

The Florida panther symbolizes what is left of natural Florida. This majestic, iconic species was…

Federico AcevedoMay 17, 2024

UF WEC Students Receive FWF Scholarships EducationWildlife

UF WEC Students Receive FWF Scholarships

The Florida Wildlife Federation (FWF) Scholarship is a prestigious award bestowed annually upon exceptional students…

Federico AcevedoMay 14, 2024

Road Through Split Oak Still On the Table Habitat ProtectionLand ManagementToll RoadsWildlife

Road Through Split Oak Still On the Table

Split Oak Forest by David Moynahan, FWC Update May 1, 2024  The Florida Fish and…

JonPMay 1, 2024

“Hiking Adventure” with FGCU’s Wings of Hope Panther Posse Advocacy and EngagementEducationHabitat ProtectionWetlands

“Hiking Adventure” with FGCU’s Wings of Hope Panther Posse

Last week, the Florida Gulf Coast University’s (FGCU) Wings of Hope Panther Posse program conducted…

Federico AcevedoApril 23, 2024

Saying Goodbye to a Conservation Titan Advocacy and EngagementEverglades' RestorationFlorida ForeverOcklawahaWetlands

Saying Goodbye to a Conservation Titan

Photo courtesy of the Bob Graham Center Last week we lost a true American, Floridian,…

Federico AcevedoApril 22, 2024

Get Outside with FWF: Celebrating Marjory Stoneman Douglas’ Birthday Get Outside with FWFNature at HomeWildlife

Get Outside with FWF: Celebrating Marjory Stoneman Douglas’ Birthday

To celebrate Marjory Stoneman Douglas' birthday, I embarked on a much-needed trip out to Everglades…

Federico AcevedoApril 10, 2024

“Taking of Bears” is a Step in the Wrong Direction Florida Black BearFlorida LegislationWildlife

“Taking of Bears” is a Step in the Wrong Direction

Florida, known for its diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife, is facing a critical legislative challenge…

SarahFebruary 26, 2024