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Summer Interns Also Benefit from Junior Angler Program
By Lisa D. Mickey From left to right: Ranger Ashley Lord, volunteers Kyndall DiPaolo and Aubrey Trautman, Park Superintendent Carmen...
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Aug 13, 20252 min read


July Offers Many Options for Conservation Observances
By Tess Sailor-Tynes Conservation Science Coordinator Marine Discovery Center The month of July offers more than just the celebration of...
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Jul 3, 20254 min read


Volunteer Voices - Trey and Selina Loughridge
Trey and Selina Loughridge are Georgia natives who retired from careers as a U.S. Coast Guard officer and a Special Education teacher,...
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Jul 3, 20251 min read


Volunteer Voices - Walt Hangen
Walt Hangen has volunteered in many roles at Canaveral National Seashore (CANA). Here’s what he had to say about becoming a park...
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Jun 20, 20252 min read


Canaveral National Seashore Flora in Focus: Orchids
Article and photos by Jimi Sadle Biologist, Canaveral National Seashore Native orchids are found throughout Florida in a variety of...
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Jun 20, 20252 min read


Exploring Hidden Canaveral and Its Sandy Pinelands
By Jimi Sadle Biologist, Canaveral National Seashore It’s easy to associate stunning beaches, sea turtles and rocket launches with...
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Jun 20, 20252 min read


Atmospheric Microplastics in the Indian River Lagoon
By Madison Serrate and Dr. Linda Walters University of Central Florida, Department of Biology Plastic pollution is a hot topic with...
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Jun 20, 20253 min read


Monitoring Wilson’s Plover Nesting in Canaveral
By Jimi Sadle Biologist, Canaveral National Seashore Wilson’s plovers begin to arrive at Canaveral National Seashore in early March to...
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Jun 20, 20252 min read


National Park Archives: Why Are They Important?
By Dan Cone Project Archivist, National Park Service in Atlanta Regular readers know that the staff at Canaveral National Seashore work...
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Jun 20, 20252 min read


Marti Woods Joins Friends of Canaveral Board of Directors
Marti Woods recently became the newest Friends of Canaveral board member after many years of helping the nonprofit with its various...
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Jun 20, 20254 min read


Volunteer Voices - Sonya Guidry
Sonya Guidry is a plant-walk volunteer at Canaveral National Seashore. She is a second-generation Florida native (born in Daytona Beach)...
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Jun 20, 20253 min read


Marine Discovery Center Still Active in Horseshoe Crab Monitoring
By Tess Sailor-Tynes Marine Discovery Center Conservation Science Coordinator Marine Discovery Center has a long history with Limulus...
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May 14, 20252 min read


Volunteer Voices - Joe Griffiths
Joe Griffiths has enjoyed a full range of volunteer opportunities at Canaveral National Seashore. Get to know Joe and what he enjoys...
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May 14, 20252 min read


Clay Henderson Discusses History of Friends of Canaveral
New Smyrna Beach native Clay Henderson, has a deep appreciation for Florida history and conservation and has been involved in the state...
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May 14, 20255 min read

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