The Conservation Trust for Florida announced the protection of 2,198 acres of important habitat and working ranchland in the Everglades Headwaters National Wildlife Refuge and Conservation Area by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Florida Forest Service, a division of the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services.
Read MoreCentral Florida's Legendary Silver Springs may soon have a new 4,900-acre companion forest
Read MoreSeven of our projects were selected by the Rural and Family Lands Protection Program for their top tier, which makes them eligible for funding next year.
Read MoreAmendment 1 was an incredible win for conservation in Florida, but the victory will not be complete until elected leaders implement legislation that will fund land conservation using this dedicated stream of funding.
Read MoreConservation Trust for Florida (CTF) and Alachua Conservation Trust (ACT) with help from other partners associated with the North Florida Wetlands Conservation Project (NFWCP) acquired an important 390-acre addition to the 1,900-acre complex of conservation lands known as Little Orange Creek Preserve early in 2013.
Read MoreThe conservation easement on the Nayfield’s property helps protect the Suwannee River watershed. Your support helps CTF manage such conservation easements across the state.
Read MoreOne of the most special aspects of the Hartzog easement is 29 acres of bottomland hardwood and approximately 2000 feet of undeveloped river frontage visible to the public from the Santa Fe River.
Read MoreMaximizing wildlife habitat in the wooded areas of the Webber Cedar Lakes Ranch and Nature Preserve Conservation Easement is a management priority.
Read MoreAdams Ranch provides stewardship for a landscape-sized wildlife corridor connecting other managed lands.
Read More“I’ve also come to believe that each of us must assume the responsibility of preserving the wildness that remains — so that our children, and theirs, may come to know such beauty; and, quite possibly, for the very survival of us all.”
Read MorePrice’s Scrub is continuing ecological restoration and is open to the public for light recreation such as hiking and horseback riding.
Read MoreThe 1,388-acre parcel, surrounded by the Lochloosa Wildlife Conservation Area, boasts some of the best remaining longleaf pine flatwoods and sandhill habitat in the county.
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