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Florida Panther by Max Freund

Advocacy and Engagement Education Florida Forever Florida Panther Habitat Protection Land Management Wildlife

Protecting Florida’s Panthers

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

Federico AcevedoMay 17, 2024

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Education Wildlife

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

Split Oak Forest by David Moynahan

Habitat Protection Land Management Toll Roads Wildlife

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

Advocacy and Engagement Education Habitat Protection Wetlands

“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

Advocacy and Engagement Everglades' Restoration Florida Forever Ocklawaha Wetlands

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

A wide landscape of pine trees, shrubs, and vegetation.

Get Outside with FWF Nature at Home Wildlife

Get Outside with FWF: Celebrating Marjory Stoneman Douglas’ Birthday

by Federico Acevedo, Digital Communications Manager To celebrate Marjory Stoneman Douglas' birthday, I embarked on…

Federico AcevedoApril 10, 2024

Florida Black Bear Florida Legislation Wildlife

“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

Sandhill Cranes at Split Oak Forest by David Moynahan

Advocacy and Engagement Habitat Protection Wildlife

Senator Rubio Backs Bipartisan Bill To Help Florida’s At-Risk Wildlife

Senator Marco Rubio has signed onto a bipartisan wildlife conservation bill, the Recovering America’s Wildlife…

SarahFebruary 5, 2024

Family at Arbor Day tree giveaway.

Gardening in Florida Nature at Home

Celebrating Arbor Day Across Florida

Florida can look forward to more cooling shade, habitat for wildlife, and cleaner air and…

JonPJanuary 12, 2024