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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.

Corkscrew Works in the Community to Share Lessons Learned
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Corkscrew Works in the Community to Share Lessons Learned

Wetland restoration discussions are underway at Bonita Bay community.

Standoff in the Swamp Sends Young Photographer to the Capitol
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Standoff in the Swamp Sends Young Photographer to the Capitol

Estero High School student Storm Childress' image wins annual art contest.

Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Taps Shawn Clem, PhD, for Director of Conservation
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Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Taps Shawn Clem, PhD, for Director of Conservation

The promotion coincides with Clem's 18th year with Audubon.

Corkscrew Conservation Team Visits St. Johns River
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Corkscrew Conservation Team Visits St. Johns River

Audubon and Water Management District staff continue a collaborative discussion of ways to improve our management of Carolina willow.

Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Offers Nature Viewing Opportunities Across the Seasons
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Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary Offers Nature Viewing Opportunities Across the Seasons

Whenever you’re here, you’ll find nature everywhere you look!

Corkscrew Volunteer Discovers New Outlet for Skill
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Corkscrew Volunteer Discovers New Outlet for Skill

Retired carpentry teacher is making a difference.

Migrating Swallow-tailed Kites Descend on Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary
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Migrating Swallow-tailed Kites Descend on Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary

Note: While visitors do see kites soaring overhead, roosts are not visible from the boardwalk or other public area.

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