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Florida Students Gather to Push for Climate Change Legislation

, ,  |  Feb 26, 2013

On February 19th, two days after the largest climate rally in history took place in Washington, D.C., guest blogger Victoria Griener and a large group of her fellow students led a … Read more

President Obama Golfs With Oil Execs During Weekend of Climate Rally

,  |  Feb 21, 2013

When it Comes to Climate, Wildlife Supporters Advocate for Birdies NOT Bogeys This past weekend, something remarkable happened — more than 35,000 people came to Washington D.C. from all over … Read more

Invaders in Paradise

,  |  Jan 17, 2013

Every family has holiday traditions. Our tradition for the past several years has been to pack up the kayaks and fishing gear and spend the holidays camping in the Florida … Read more

NWF Urges Justices to Maintain Florida Wetlands Protections

,  |  Jan 14, 2013

This week the U.S. Supreme Court hears another case challenging protections for wetlands: Koontz v. Saint John’s River Water Management District. This challenge, brought by the Pacific Legal Foundation and … Read more

3 Ways to Help Manatees in Florida

 |  Oct 25, 2012

Florida manatees are graceful creatures that have fascinated people for centuries, but currently pollution and coastal development are damaging their habitat. Manatees can be found swimming in the warm waterways … Read more

Burrowing owl

Photo of the Day: Owl Yoga

,  |  Oct 3, 2012

A burrowing owl stretches near its den after a storm   Photo by Flickr member Moments In Nature by Joshua Clark See more of Moments In Nature by Joshua Clark’s … Read more

Anhinga in flight, Viera Wetlands, Florida

Photo of the Day: Anhinga in Flight

,  |  Aug 1, 2012

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Like a Bad Horror Flick, Alien Creatures Invade the U.S.

 |  Jul 20, 2012

It reads like a bad 1960s horror film—alien creatures taking over the countryside and leaving devastation in their path. Giant snakes, flying fish, voracious rodents, and swarms of birds are … Read more

Goliath grouper, Key Largo, Florida

Photo of the Day: Under the Sea

,  |  Jul 19, 2012

This Photo of the Day was donated by a participant in the annual National Wildlife Photo Contest. See more photos or sign up for the 42nd Annual National Wildlife Photo … Read more

Photo of the Day: O Beautiful for Spacious Skies

 |  Jul 12, 2012

Pine Glades Lake, Everglades National Park Photo by Flickr member East Wind See more of East Wind’s photos on Flickr>> Your Photo Could Be Here We want one of your … Read more