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Speaker Series – Matt DePaolis, Ecological Threats to Sanibel and Surrounding Areas
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Speaker Series – Charles Sobczak, Alligators, Sharks, and Panthers
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Speaker Series – Captain Brian Holaway, Stories and History of the Out Islands
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Speaker Series – Living with Florida Felines
Visitor Education Center +1 moreAndrea (Andie) Murray works as a Wildlife assistant biologist for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. She received her Master of Science in Conservation Biology through the University of South Florida. Andie comes from a background of research, outreach, and conservation education. This presentation will focus on Florida’s native cats, the Florida panther and […]
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Speaker Series – The Wide World of Mangroves in Southwest Florida
Visitor Education Center +1 moreSkye McDonald has a B.A. in Environmental Studies and Biology from Mount Holyoke College. At SCCF, she is the Coastal Watch Technitian. She helps coordinate restoration initiatives, manages the mangrove nursery, and works with the Marine Lab on seagrass, mangrove, and oyster research.
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Speaker Series – How to Attract Native Butterflies to Your Yard
Visitor Education Center +1 moreCheryl Anderson has been the curator of the Tom Allen Butterfly House at Rotary Park since 2011. The House is operated by the nonprofit Cape Coral Friends of Wildlife (CCFW), which has supported the wildlife in Cape Coral for the past 22 years. Their focus has been the burrowing owl and the gopher tortoise, but […]
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Speaker Series – ZooTampa’s Manatee Critical Care Rehabilitation Program
Visitor Education Center +1 moreZooTampa at Lowry Park is the largest non-profit Manatee Critical Care facility in the world, dedicated to saving these gentle giants from extinction. Our efforts focus on rehabilitating injured, orphaned, and sick manatees. Join us in our mission to protect and preserve these magnificent creatures for future generations!
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Speaker Series – Coyotes in Florida: A Study in Adaptability
Visitor Education Center +1 moreCoyotes and controversy go hand in hand. From paid bounties to mass poisoning, there has been no shortage of attempts to eliminate coyotes across the United States. Despite more than a century of removal efforts, coyotes are not only still surviving, but are thrving in a time when other animals struggle to survive. Join a […]
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Speaker Series – Land, Water, Wildlife–The Importance of Conservation to the Future of SWFL
Visitor Education Center +1 moreThis presentation will focus on the importance of habitat, water quality, and healthy fish and wildlife populations and how they contribute to our tourism-based economy in SWFL. These areas are under constant threat from development, habitat loss, and recent storm events. We will discuss some of SCCF's initiatives, our successes, and threats, and offer solutions […]
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Speaker Series – Bat Species of Sanibel Island
Visitor Education Center +1 moreMike grew up in St. Louis, Missouri, and got his B.S. in Wildlife Biology at Southeast Missouri State University and a Master's in Conservation Biology at the University of South Florida. Mike oversees the wildlife field work in SCCF’s Wildlife and Habitat Management Department. He started the Sanibel Island Bat Project in November 2023 and […]
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Speaker Series – How to Become a Bird Expert in 30 Minutes
Visitor Education Center +1 moreAre you fascinated by birds? Want to learn how to identify different species and understand their behaviors? Join us for a special session with bird expert Ken Burgener. In just 30 minutes, Ken will share his tips and tricks for becoming a bird expert. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned bird watcher, this event […]
