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A young Barred Owl sitting on a pillow, with a bandage wrapped around its middle.
New Ambassador Barred Owl Joins the Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ Center for Birds of Prey Flock
September 14, 2022 — We are excited to welcome a new, unique raptor to the Center for Birds of Prey.
A grassy meadow with yellow flowers - blue sky in the background.
Federal Climate Bill and What It Means for Florida
September 14, 2022
A Least Tern chick rests on a gravel rooftop. Though not ideal habitat, many gravel rooftop sites successfully fledged dozens of sea and shorebird chicks again this year. Photo taken with a telephoto lens with permission from the Florida Fish and Wildlife
Coastal Nesting Birds Made Hay During Quiet Early Hurricane Season, Fledging Chicks From Florida Beaches
September 14, 2022 — With a late start to the tropical storm season, no hurricanes, and the full force of our staff and volunteer steward protection efforts, birds across our beaches successfully fledged chicks.
Wild Cockatoos and Humans Compete for a Rubbish Prize in a Potential ‘Arms Race’
September 13, 2022 — Sulfur-crested Cockatoos in eastern Australia have learned to open trash cans. Their human neighbors are fighting back.
As Historic Climate Legislation is Celebrated, Opportunities and Challenges Lie Ahead
September 13, 2022 — The passage of the Inflation Reduction Act was celebrated at a White House ceremony, but the fight for an equitable solution to the climate crisis continues.
Sage Thrasher on saltbush.
An Unexpected Paradise
September 12, 2022 — A Bahamian’s first impressions of Wyoming’s sagebrush ecosystem.
A banded Bald Eagle flying through the year.
Banded Bald Eagle Resighting Shows a Bird on the Move
September 10, 2022 — Since 2017, Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ has banded and released more than 85 fledgling Bald Eagles as part of an ongoing banding study.
Kara Cook unrolls chick fencing (a long strip of wire mesh) on top of a gravel rooftop.
Long-term Partnerships Shepherd Successful Rooftop Nesting Season in Tampa Bay Region
September 09, 2022 — Kara Cook, Ô¼ÅÚÊÓÆµ Florida Rooftop Biologist, reflects on the 2022 breeding season.