Picayune Strand State Forest

Conservancy Media Update

November — December 2022

NEWS

BIG STORIES

Appellate Court Agrees with Conservancy: Rivergrass Must Comply with Fiscal Neutrality and Traffic…

2022 RedSnook Charity Fishing Tournament reaches record-setting support

Rob Moher, CEO of the Conservancy of Southwest Florida, fighting to preserve natural barriers in…

POLICY

Conservancy of Southwest Florida Statement on Rivergrass Village Appeal

WILDLIFE

Birds and fish severely impacted by red tide blooms in Naples

Wildlife officials weigh new rules at Skyway Fishing Pier to curb bird entanglements

OTHER

This Secret Naples Beach Is Only A Short Walk Through Stunning Mangroves

PICTURES

Nature in November
During all of November, Nature Center admission was free for Nature in November. We had a little over 1,600 guests come through our doors this past month. It was great to see new faces and teach about Southwest Florida to our visitors.

RedSnook Annual Catch & Release Charity Fishing Tournament
A huge thank you to everyone who participated in the RedSnook Catch and Release Charity Fishing Tournament and funding the fight for clean water. This was our most successful year yet. Congrats to all the tournament winners! We cannot wait for next year.

Mix & Jingle: Volunteer Christmas Party
We celebrated the volunteers with a Holiday party recently. Thank you and great job to Membership & Volunteer Coordinator, James Kintz, for setting up an amazing holiday party for the volunteers to enjoy.

STAFF BLOGS

Appellate Court Agrees with Conservancy: Rivergrass Must Comply with Fiscal Neutrality and Traffic…

Shorebirds encounter red tide and fishing-related injuries | Conservancy of Southwest Florida

Raccoon mother hit by car | Conservancy of Southwest Florida

Red tide threatens Southwest Florida's coastal communities | Conservancy of Southwest Florida

Second District Court of Appeal Rules on Rivergrass | Conservancy of Southwest Florida

Glass lizard missing part of its tail | Conservancy of Southwest Florida

Peregrine falcon found in grill of car | Conservancy of Southwest Florida

Wood stork trapped in storm drain | Conservancy of Southwest Florida

New study: LOSOM effects on Lake Okeechobee ecology | Conservancy of Southwest Florida

SOCIAL MENTIONS