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Conservancy Team In Kayak At Great Canoe Races

A tradition reclaimed: The Great Canoe Races find their purpose again

Guest blog by Morgan Layton, VP of Development, Great Canoe Races of Naples Last year’s Great Canoe Races of Naples marked more than just another successful event; it represented a…

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Conservancy of Southwest Florida raises more than $2.04 million at Magic Under the Mangroves Gala

22nd annual event raises near-record amount The Conservancy of Southwest Florida’s 2026 Magic Under the Mangroves gala raised more than $2.04 million net to support the organization’s environmental science, policy, education, and wildlife rehabilitation programs—the…

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Patron Party Launches Countdown to 2026 Magic Under the Mangroves

More than 120 Magic Under the Mangrove patrons gathered at the Keewaydin Island Lodge for an exclusive Patron Party previewing the highly anticipated auction items for the gala on March…

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Conservancy of Southwest Florida raises $1.7 million at Magic Under the Mangroves Gala  

Funds raised at 21st annual event to support programs protecting Southwest Florida’s water, land, wildlife and future  The Conservancy of Southwest Florida’s 2025 Magic Under the Mangroves Gala raised more…

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Conservancy of Southwest Florida’s 2024 RedSnook Catch and Release Charity Tournament nets $210,000

The Conservancy of Southwest Florida hosted the 2024 RedSnook Catch and Release Charity Tournament Oct. 25-27, launching from locations in Naples, Goodland, and Chokoloskee over the course of the two-day…

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Conservancy of Southwest Florida names chairs for 2025 Magic Under the Mangroves gala

NAPLES, Fla. (June 5, 2024) – The Conservancy of Southwest Florida announces Toni and Charlie Mueller, and Linda and Victor Grijalva as chairs of the 2025 Magic Under the Mangroves…

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Conservancy of Southwest Florida promotes Michele Arquette-Palermo to chief program officer

NAPLES, Fla. (May 9th, 2024) – The Conservancy of Southwest Florida has promoted Michele Arquette-Palermo from water policy manager to the newly created executive-level role of chief program officer.  Reporting…

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20th annual Magic Under the Mangroves gala raises record-breaking $2.3 million net

The Conservancy of Southwest Florida’s 20th Annual Magic Under the Mangroves gala held Thursday, March 7 raised a record-breaking amount of more than $2.3 million net for programs to protect…

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Conservancy hosts Patron Party at Keewaydin Lodge

The Conservancy of Southwest Florida hosts Magic Patron Party at the historic Keewaydin Lodge on Keewaydin Island. To thank and celebrate our donors and supporters before the 20th annual Magic…

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Conservancy measures longest Burmese python ever captured

The longest Burmese python caught in Florida has been documented. In the early morning hours on July 10, a group of passionate python hunters caught a female Burmese python. Interested to learn…