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Florida Panther

Action of the Week: Protect Critical Panther Habitat in Florida

Jun 11, 2025

What is happening?  The Florida panther (Puma concolor coryi), one of the most endangered mammals in the United States, is … Continue

Mosquitos

Action of the Week: Sustainable Pest Control

May 28, 2025

What is happening  Florida’s warm, wet climate creates ideal conditions for pests, especially during the late spring and summer months. … Continue

Prairie Warbler

Action of the Week: Celebrate World Migratory Bird Day

May 7, 2025

Time to Un–Ruffle Your Feathers because May 10th is World Migratory Bird Day!  Each spring and fall, skies around the … Continue

biodiversity

Action of the Week: City Nature Challenge

Apr 23, 2025

What is happening?  Every year, cities across the globe come together for a friendly, nature-focused competition known as the City … Continue

devils den springs

Action of the Week: Springs Diving

Apr 9, 2025

Florida’s springs draw in tourists from around the world. From Devils Den to Manatee Springs, each have their own unique … Continue

The Importance of Community Cleanups

Mar 26, 2025

Florida’s natural beauty is nothing to frown upon – so let’s keep our greenspaces green and our beaches sandy!   What … Continue

Image of a Florida Spring

Action of the Week: Protect Florida’s Springs

Mar 5, 2025

What’s going on? Florida’s springs create warm, beautiful habitats throughout the region, year-round. These springs maintain a steady temperature of … Continue

Dog holding not a zero waste dog toy, running in grass.

Action of the Week: Make a Zero-Waste Dog Toy

Feb 19, 2025

Did you know that an estimated 634 million dog toys end up in our landfills yearly? That’s about 40,500 tons … Continue

Rose bouquet

Action of the Week: Sustainable Valentine’s Day Guide

Feb 12, 2025

Valentine’s Day Every year, on February 14th, millions of people celebrate Valentine’s Day. This holiday commemorates romance and love, often … Continue

birds flying to a tube feeder

Action of the Week: Set up a bird feeder!

Feb 5, 2025

What’s going on?   Florida is home to over 500 native and migratory species of birds that spend at least part … Continue

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