While this bird will not make the return trip, others like it are informing researchers of their needs through tracking devices.

After a dry October, the Sanctuary experienced twice the average amount of rainfall in November.

The Sanctuary’s biodiversity inspires visiting researchers from around the nation and world.

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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