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Conservation Groups Take Legal Action to Protect the Florida Scrub-Jay Advocacy and EngagementHabitat ProtectionLitigationWildlife

Conservation Groups Take Legal Action to Protect the Florida Scrub-Jay

Four leading conservation groups, represented by Earthjustice, have filed a motion in federal court to defend…

Federico AcevedoJanuary 28, 2025

Wildlife Crossings Update: Venus Funding Approval Florida PantherLand ManagementWildlifeWildlife Crossings

Wildlife Crossings Update: Venus Funding Approval

The Florida Wildlife Federation (FWF) celebrates the approval of $6.1 million in federal funding for…

Federico AcevedoJanuary 13, 2025

Celebrate Florida Arbor Day with Native Trees Advocacy and EngagementEducationGardening in FloridaNature at Home

Celebrate Florida Arbor Day with Native Trees

Florida Arbor Day is coming up on January 17 and is the perfect opportunity to…

Federico AcevedoDecember 27, 2024

Get Outside with FWF: “What’s on Your 2025 Florida Bucket List?” EducationGet Outside with FWFHabitat ProtectionRivers and BaysWetlandsWildlife

Get Outside with FWF: “What’s on Your 2025 Florida Bucket List?”

As we look ahead to the adventures that await in 2025, we’re excited to share…

Federico AcevedoDecember 23, 2024

Meet Florida’s Only Endemic Bird Creature FeatureEducationWildlife

Meet Florida’s Only Endemic Bird

The Florida scrub-jay (Aphelocoma coerulescens) is a true Florida native, found nowhere else in the…

Federico AcevedoDecember 23, 2024

2024 A Year in Review Advocacy and EngagementEducationEverglades' RestorationFlorida LegislationFlorida PantherHabitat ProtectionLand ManagementOperationsRivers and BaysWaterWetlandsWildlife

2024 A Year in Review

Celebrating a Year of Conservation Wins! In 2024, the Florida Wildlife Federation (FWF) worked tirelessly…

Federico AcevedoDecember 20, 2024

Celebrate the Holidays with Florida’s Native plants EducationGardening in FloridaNature at Home

Celebrate the Holidays with Florida’s Native plants

Lights spiraling up palm tree trunks are a classic decoration for the holiday season in…

Federico AcevedoNovember 30, 2024

Coexisting with Florida’s Black Bears This Fall Creature FeatureEducationFlorida Black BearNature at HomeWildlife

Coexisting with Florida’s Black Bears This Fall

As temperatures cool and days grow shorter, Florida’s black bears are on the move, foraging…

Federico AcevedoNovember 27, 2024

Get Outside with FWF: A Day of Fishing at St. Marks on the East River EducationFishery ManagementGet Outside with FWFHabitat ProtectionRivers and BaysWaterWildlife

Get Outside with FWF: A Day of Fishing at St. Marks on the East River

by Becky Dotson, Operations Director I had the opportunity to “Get Outside with FWF” in…

Federico AcevedoNovember 26, 2024