Drew DixonAugust 31, 2024
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FWC issues a list of advisories so beachgoers can help wildlife hatchlings over the Labor Day Weekend.
Tag: ShorebirdsTALLAHASSEE, FLA. 3/4/25-Gov. Ron DeSantis, right, shares a laugh with Rep. Lawrence McClure, R-Dover, as he enters the House Chamber to give the State of the State address on the opening day of the 2025 Legislative Session, Tuesday at the Capitol in Tallahassee.
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Drew DixonAugust 31, 2024
Wes WolfeMay 27, 2023
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The birds and their eggs are typically well-camouflaged.
Wes WolfeJune 16, 2022
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Birds aren’t waiting for new policy implementation before starting their seasonal nesting.
Phil AmmannJuly 3, 2015
6min248
Fireworks and Florida’s beach wildlife just don’t mix. Independence Day is Saturday, and the state’s Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) asks the public to protect beach-nesting shorebirds statewide by being careful with celebratory fireworks and to avoid using personal pyrotechnics at the beach. Shorebirds are nesting on beaches along Florida’s Atlantic and Gulf coasts; many […]