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Migrating Red Knot Recorded by Motus Station at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
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Migrating Red Knot Recorded by Motus Station at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary

The shorebird was detected by a station at Hudson Bay in Manitoba, Canada, in July.

Florida Gulf Coast University Student Completes Service-Learning Project about Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
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Florida Gulf Coast University Student Completes Service-Learning Project about Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary

The Immokalee resident visited the Sanctuary as an elementary student. It left a lasting impression.

Celebrating 70 Years of Wetland Conservation at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
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Celebrating 70 Years of Wetland Conservation at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary

In 1954, brave voices in our community spoke up to save ancient trees from the threat of the axe and saw. Thanks to their efforts, today we protect 13,000-plus acres in Southwest Florida as a haven for plants, animals, and people.

Audubon's Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Receives Grant from the Collier Community Foundation
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Audubon's Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Receives Grant from the Collier Community Foundation

The $30,000 grant will support efforts underway at the Western Everglades Research Center.

Photographer-in-Residence Exhibit
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Photographer-in-Residence Exhibit

See the Sanctuary through the eyes of these fine artists from Feb. 2 through December 30, 2024.

Monitoring Mammals for Conservation
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Monitoring Mammals for Conservation

More than 930,000 photos have already provided valuable information on mammal populations in the Sanctuary since 2013.

Rainfall and Water Levels October 2023
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Rainfall and Water Levels October 2023

Rainfall and water levels are below average after a dry summer.

Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Announces Member Lecture Series
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Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Announces Member Lecture Series

Monthly lectures are free for current members.

NEW Hours, Tours, and More in Store for '23-24 Season
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NEW Hours, Tours, and More in Store for '23-24 Season

From December 16 through April 30, visiting hours are extended until 5 p.m.

Rainfall and Water Levels for August 2023
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Rainfall and Water Levels for August 2023

Rainfall recorded at the Sanctuary in August was 10 percent lower than average.

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