The campaign to fully fund Florida Forever in the 2027 legislative session begins now
The Legislature failed to put new funding into the land acquisition program during the 2026 session.
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Preserve land for future generations through Florida Forever
Without sufficient funding, land protection and water resource preservation is greatly limited.
An open letter to the Legislature: 5 reasons to fully fund Florida Forever
A small investment in public lands and Florida Forever offers a huge return on the money allocated.
Florida’s land is disappearing faster than our funding can save it
To keep pace with today’s land market, Florida needs to invest more than $1 billion each year in conservation funding.
Coalition calls on Florida Legislature to address $759 million backlog of state park repairs
A DEP report said funding is needed for fixing aging infrastructure, accessibility upgrades and other improvements.
A triple threat to Florida conservation — and to the Florida Wildlife Corridor
Three pending policy actions would fundamentally undermine land conservation in Florida.
Share your public lands stories with Florida’s decision-makers
We must speak for, advocate for and unite behind our public lands during this current legislative session.
What is the Florida Office of Ocean Economy?
FAU Harbor Branch Executive Director Jim Sullivan spoke about the office's origin and future at a recent lecture.
Florida’s wild heart is beating on borrowed time
Florida Forever needs funding to buy private land for new state parks, state forests and wildlife management areas.
Florida panthers and black bears need a literal path for survival – here’s how the Florida Wildlife Corridor provides it
The corridor shows how important habitats can be protected in places that face burgeoning population growth.