Newsletter
Volunteer of the Month – October 2024
Eric Nikolai CCFW is proud to acknowledge Eric Nikolai as October’s volunteer of the month! Eric is a long time member and is former CCFW board member. Eric volunteers his trailer and drives the float for CCFW in the Veteran’s Day and Pride parades. He volunteers to...
Captain Redfoot, a South American tortoise is Cape Coral Friends of Wildlife’s September “Volunteer of the Month.”
Twenty-five year-old "Captain" lives in Cape Coral Friends of Wildlife's Butterfly House. For eight years, he has delighted and educated hundreds of visitors from all over the world. Children often ignore the butterflies and make a beeline for the beloved reptile,...
Cape Coral Construction Displaces Burrowing Owls, Sparks Community Outrage
A Cape Coral resident is raising concerns after witnessing the destruction of a burrowing owl habitat.
Early Thursday morning, around 8:30 a.m., concerned neighbor Amanda Goodwin says she saw the bulldozing of the protective sign for burrowing owls at the construction site at NE 8th Place and NE 11th Street.
Goodwin says she saw a white pickup truck with a tractor dismantling the sign. NBC2 even spotted a displaced owl while at the construction site.
