‘A chance to rebound.’ How Manatee project could help save rare Florida bird

Florida scrub-jay experts hope a newly-established population in Manatee County will help preserve the threatened species and improve future conservation efforts.

Earlier this year, biologists with Archbold Biological Station and The Mosaic Company conducted a “first-of-its-kind” translocation of 48 Florida scrub-jays from three sites around the state to Wingate Creek State Park in Manatee County…

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