January 28, 2026
Winter in Florida is not without some periods of cold weather. Indeed on almost a weekly basis there will
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January 27, 2026
Pond Cypress Planting at the Preserve Leads to Wildlife Spotting: Juvenile Gators, Cuban Treefrog, Softshell Turtle, and More
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January 17, 2026
Enjoying Local Wildlife, LBC Members Experience a Number of Firsts While Boating, Kayaking, Fishing, and Wildlife Watching
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January 16, 2026
Sunrises and sunsets are exciting and mysterious since they are so ephemeral and unpredictable. A partly cloudy
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January 8, 2026
The free, public Open House at Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve, scheduled for February 14, 2026, will include guided trail walks,
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January 4, 2026
The heck with snow- the place to be in SW FL during the Christmas/New Year holidays is the BEACH!
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January 3, 2026
Lemon Bay Conservancy (LBC), a well-established nonprofit (founded 1971) dedicated to preserving and protecting the natural lands and waters of
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December 22, 2025
As our drought continues in SW FL, freshwater ponds are continuing to decrease in volume while tidal
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December 7, 2025
As I am writing this on Dec. 6, 2025, a very unusual condition has occurred. During the 2025 hurricane season
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December 2, 2025
The Boca Grande Newspaper, Boca Beacon, recently featured the Burrowing Owls and Lemon Bay Conservancy’s Board Member, Mark Horan. Angela
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November 25, 2025
Humans tend to live as if time was of no concern and assume that conditions around them will stay
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November 24, 2025
News from Lemon Bay Conservancy, including Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve news, new Lemon Bay Coastal Seminar Series, water quality initiatives,
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November 22, 2025
Lemon Bay Conservancy is taking a lead role in a recently launched initiative to help protect a small colony of
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November 12, 2025
Juvenile tarpon (Megalops atlanticus) use coastal marsh ponds, like those found in Lemon Creek Wildflower Preserve, as important nursery habitats.
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November 9, 2025
Middle November seems to be a “halfway house” for weather. One day it will be cool in the morning and
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November 5, 2025
By the end of October air temperatures start to drop in a noticeable fashion and I turn off my air
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September 26, 2025
Englewood Beach Waterfest 2025 will be October 10 – 12, 2025. Volunteers from LBC will staff our exhibit in the
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September 21, 2025
As I write this in the last week of September there is certainly a decline in butterflies, the appearance of
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