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Eagle Eye Update

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Eagle Eye Update The Diary of Gordon B. Eagle October 6, 2025 I met with the John & Carol Walter Nature Experience construction team to make sure everything is soaring…

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Conservancy surpasses 20-ton milestone in Burmese python removal, sets new record season

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The Conservancy of Southwest Florida announces a record-breaking Burmese python research and removal season of 6,300 pounds of invasive snake. This marks a milestone for the Conservancy’s python program, with…

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Florida’s invasive snakes can eat bigger prey than we knew

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Burmese pythons can consume prey even larger than scientists realized, according to a new study published in the journal Reptiles & Amphibians. This means that more animals are on the menu…

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Conservancy science research staff presents at invasive species conference

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Written by the Conservancy of Southwest Florida Invasive Species Research Team Conservancy of Southwest Florida invasive species researchers Ian Bartoszek, Melinda Schuman, and Ian Easterling attended the North American Invasive…

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Plant This Instead

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Written by Educator Gerald Thompson What’s in your yard right now? This week is National Invasive Species Awareness Week and while a lot of us are probably pretty familiar with…

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Live Auction – Magic Under the Mangroves

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LIVE AUCTION PREVIEW Step into a world where magic meets nature at Magic Under the Mangroves. As we gear up for our largest annual fundraiser on March 7, we invite…

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Board member joined the Burmese python research team in the field

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Hands-on with the Conservancy’s Python team Jon Kukk, Conservancy Board Member, provided the Burmese python research team with assistance on a recent python capture. Kukk and his wife, Julie, won…

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Burmese python program collaborates with PhD candidate

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The Conservancy’s Burmese python program is collaborating with University of Florida PhD candidate and former Conservancy of SWFL conservation associate, Kate Davis, to better understand long-term impacts of invasion on…

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Burmese python research in the media

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Celebrating a remarkable 10-year milestone, the Conservancy of Southwest Florida’s invasive species team has made impressive strides in the removal of Burmese pythons. This dedicated team has been at the…

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Learning Adventures Bus on the road this summer

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We are thrilled to announce an exciting summer outreach initiative that will elevate campers’ learning experience to new heights! Starting in June, this year’s Summer SLAM, supported by Naples Children…

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