Where Wildlife and Wonder Merge in the Heart of Freeport

The E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center is inviting the community to explore Floridaβs wildlife after dark and celebrate conservation with two immersive events this March.
Dramatic Eagle Rescue Showcases Powerful Conservation Mission at Eglin

Two juvenile bald eagles trapped together by a fishing lure near Eglin Air Force Base were rescued and released the same day thanks to swift action by biologists.
Okaloosa advances East Pass dredging project with new state grant

Okaloosa County will use a $320,000 state grant and matching funds to begin design and permitting for a major dredging expansion in East Pass, with construction targeted for 2027 or later.
Walton County Landowner Recognized for Wildlife Conservation by FWC

Michael Jenkins of Walton County received recognition from FWC for transforming his private land into a wildlife conservation site supporting native species and ecosystems.
These Unique Concrete Blocks Will Change The Shape of Okaloosa County’s Diving and Fishing Industries

Marine life in the Gulf of Mexico celebrates a significant expansion in its habitat thanks to a $1.26 million artificial reef project. Funded by the Natural Resource Damage Assessment Fund, this initiative has not only created new underwater habitats but also promises to invigorate the region’s fishing and tourism industries.