Conservation

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (322+ words) The funding will support efforts in Florida and South Carolina to address challenges affecting freshwater systems and forest habitats. LAKELAND, Fla. — Publix is committing $1 million to The Nature Conservancy (TNC) to support two projects in the company’s operating area. The…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (330+ words) The Florida manatee, a gentle creature nicknamed “sea cow” for its slow pace and constant grazing, calls more than just Florida’s waters home. Manatees spend a good portion of the year in South Carolina waters while migrating north and enjoying…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (1685+ words) Tucked away at 17855 Rocky Pines Rd in Jupiter, Florida, Busch Wildlife Sanctuary is one of the most remarkable free destinations in the Sunshine State. Every year, this dedicated nonprofit rescues, rehabilitates, and releases more than 4,500 injured and orphaned wild animals…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago   (927+ words) Palm Aire's Nick Barbi, who has a doctorate in material science, has three goals while working with students: do something charitable, introduce them to the business of scientific instruments, and give them the opportunity to understand the health of the…...

2+ mon, 2+ day ago   (381+ words) by Alice Stroud in Blog, Coexisting with Wildlife, West Africa on July 10, 2026 It’s a small story, but it captures exactly why Born Free USA is working along the West African coast and why the species at the core of this…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (312+ words) According to a new Instagram update from the Jane Goodall Institute, African manatees have now been confirmed in the waterways of the Tchimpounga Nature Reserve. For conservationists and nearby communities alike, the sighting is more than a feel-good moment. It…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (435+ words) The Mandurah Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre has temporarily stopped accepting seabirds as WA prepares for the spread of avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu. The volunteer-run rehabilitation centre announced it would no longer admit seabirds until the current threat has…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (580+ words) Home » Wildlife » How the Florida Manatee Became a Symbol of Marine Conservation Long before conservation was a word anyone used, the Florida manatee held a place in human imagination. Native American tribes in Florida, such as the Calusa and Timucua,…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (500+ words) South Alabama Land Trust has taken over a long-standing agreement with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to help protect habitat for the federally endangered Alabama beach mouse, expanding the organization's conservation efforts along the Alabama Gulf Coast. For the past…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (668+ words) MANATEE COUNTY, FL — Although a June 3 open-water swim around Siesta Key organized by Bradenton animal advocate Julie Madison ended early because of weather conditions, she said that the effort was still a success. The swim was designed to raise awareness…...