Category Archives: Announcements

The US Army Corps of Engineers is working with the South Florida Water Management District and other entities to restore the Florida Everglades.  A newsletter detailing their progress can be found here (PDF, 440 KB).

A Florida panther was found dead in Golden Gate in February.  A reward of $5,000 is being offered for information leading to the arrest of the animal’s killer. Reward Poster (PDF, 200 KB)

The Natural Resources Conservation Service provides leadership in a partnership effort to help people conserve, maintain, and improve our natural resources and environment.  For a job opening in Collier County, look here.

A project to restore Lake Trafford was completed in November of 2010.  See a video of the Re-dedication Ceremony here. Find a Naples Daily News story about it here (there’s also a link to a video on this site). A fact … Continue reading →

The 2011 Southwest Florida Nature Festival will be held at the Rookery Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (south Naples) from January 14-16, 2011.  Find directions and a schedule of events here.