How a new mapping tool helps Florida planners protect wildlife corridors as the state grows
As Florida’s human population grows, wildlife increasingly has nowhere to go.
As Florida’s human population grows, wildlife increasingly has nowhere to go.
Natural Florida must be cherished and conserved to keep loss from overcoming hope.
Green infrastructure can provide benefits that support both wildlife and the people who live alongside them.
Proposed cuts and changes would weaken Florida Forever and limit the state’s ability to protect conservation lands.
Three pending policy actions would fundamentally undermine land conservation in Florida.
Sustainable timber management will continue in Lake Wimico Forest under a conservation easement.
HB 299 and SB 354 create a fast track for massive projects to bypass local development rules.
The state paid $83 million for 4 acres next to the city of Destin’s Norriego Point Beach park.
The state could have used $83 million dollars to buy thousands of acres of public land in endangered ecosystems.
Save Crystal River is leading the charge to restore underwater ecosystems, reviving native habitats, springs and waterways.
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