Since our beginnings as a land trust more than 50 years ago, our mission-driven work has expanded to embrace protecting wildlife, restoring native habitats, monitoring water quality, educating our community, and advocating for our ecosystems.
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Sea turtle nests monitored each year
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Acres of land conserved
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Square miles of water quality monitoring
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Shorebird species surveyed
Conservation Partners Oppose Code, Plan Changes at South Seas on Captiva
On June 6, the Lee County Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously to hold a public hearing to change the Land Development Code (LDC) on Captiva in ways that would jeopardize its historic low-rise, low-density ambiance. “Our communities on...
The ocean delivers strong messages. Sanibel Sea School is dedicated to giving everyone the chance to hear them. We offer:
- Weekly camps and day programs
- After-school programs
- Family and group nature outings
- Homeschool programs
- Field trips
SCCF’s Coastal Watch works with volunteers to restore habitat and promote environmentally friendly ways of interacting with our coastal environment. We offer:
- Beach cleanups
- Adopt-A-Mangrove
- Oyster restoration
- Sustainability projects
We Need Your Help to Rebuild and Recover
Hurricane Ian left our buildings and properties damaged and the Sanibel-Captiva area in great need of our work to preserve and protect our region’s wildlife, land, and water.
