2025 Photo Contest Winners Are In!
The results are in! Thank you to all who participated in our 2025 photo contest. Congratulations! 5 – Judges Recognition Awards – Each receiving $25 (Photographers in Alphabetical Order) In
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Volunteer Spotlight: Joshua Hernandez
Our Volunteer of the Month for March is Joshua Hernandez. Joshua has completed over 100 hours for Flamingo Gardens. Most days Joshua can be seen clearing out a wide ranging
Connecting Communities Through Conservation: The Everglades Outdoor Classroom
At Flamingo Gardens, we believe that nature is not just something to admire—it’s something to engage with, learn from, and protect. That’s why we’re excited to introduce the Everglades Outdoor
Discover Wellness at Flamingo Gardens:A Month of Mindfulness, Nature, and Renewal
March is Wellness Month at Flamingo Gardens, —an ideal time to reconnect with nature, refresh your mind, and restore your spirit. Prioritizing wellness is essential and what better place to
Volunteer Spotlight: Jose Quintanilla
Our Volunteer of the Month for February is Jose Quintanilla. Jose has totaled nearly 200 hours since volunteering with us and has been helpful in every way. Primarily guiding in
Remembering Buddy: The Heartbreaking Tragedy of Wildlife Trafficking
Two weeks ago, Flamingo Gardens suffered a heartbreaking loss when our beloved panther, Buddy, went into cardiac arrest during a medical examination. The procedure was prompted by a sudden and
Why Climbing 85 Feet Matters for Eagle Conservation
Flamingo Gardens’ Wildlife Rehabilitator Shannon Gallagher recently participated in an important project with the Wildlife Rescue of Dade County’s Bald Eagle Banding Day. As part of the project, Shannon successfully
Discover Nighttime Wonders at Flamingo Gardens’ Moth Bioblitz!
Luna Moth Face by Amy Rielly Ever wonder what flutters through the night at Flamingo Gardens? Did you know that moths predate butterflies? That they can remember their caterpillar days?
Eco-teers: New Year, New Projects!
Saturday, January 25th, 2025 Over the weekend, our dedicated Eco-Teers participated in a multitude of environmental projects that have significantly impacted our communities and natural landscapes. From composting workshops to