News and Events

Get the latest information about Florida's Wildlife Legacy Initiative.

Press Releases

February 2008 Winter Newsletter

Teaming with Wildlife Coalition Sign-up Form

February 2006 - News Release - Florida's Wildlife Legacy Initiative Takes Top Priority (pdf 137kb)

Other News

February 2006 - Florida's Wildlife Magazine features Florida's Wildlife Legacy Initiative (pdf 551kb)

December 2005 - Florida's Strategy officially accepted by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (pdf 99kb)

November 2005 - Daytona News-Journal - Florida Submits Plan to Protect Species (pdf 81kb

October 2005 - Miami Herald - Spotted Skunks in Danger? It's Tough to Know Why? (pdf 66kb)

April 2005 - Tampa Tribune - Curb Roads to Protect Wildlife, Experts Say (pdf 78kb)

December 2004 - The Ledger - State Drafts Wildlife Plan (pdf 86kb)

Events

Meeting for Land Managers to contribute to Management Strategies for Florida's Ephemeral Ponds and Pond-Breeding Amphibians
Tuesday, April 8th at the Florida Division of Forestry's Welaka Training Center 9am - 4pm

This meeting is an opportunity for land managers to provide feedback on drafted management strategies that will be submitted to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and to contribute information about personal experiences managing for ephemeral ponds and the surrounding uplands. Opportunities to give a brief (5-10 min) presentation about experiences is possible with advanced notice.

Registration is free but required due to small venue. Registration Deadline: April 4th Lunch will be provided. To register or for more information, email or call (850)544-5660 Rebecca.

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