Newsletter

Join CCFW for September’s General Meeting Featuring Allyson Webb
Join Cape Coral Friends of Wildlife on September 8 for the first General Meeting of the season, featuring Allyson Webb of Audubon’s Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary and a fascinating look at Florida’s bats.
Urban Gopher Tortoises Find a Home in Cape Coral
As Cape Coral continues to grow, gopher tortoises are finding ways to survive alongside expanding neighborhoods. Their burrows support hundreds of other species, including burrowing owls, making their protection increasingly important to the future of Cape Coral’s wildlife.
Record Burrowing Owl Census Offers Hope Amid Rapid Development
Cape Coral’s 2026 Burrowing Owl Census recorded a record 7,828 owls, an encouraging milestone as development continues across the city. See what the latest count reveals about the population, ongoing habitat pressures, and the conservation efforts helping these iconic birds thrive.





