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Oct

2024

Bats! Just in time for Halloween,

Bats roosting in buildings? Fall is the time for exclusions

While Florida’s 13 native and beneficial bat species typically roost in trees, caves or other natural spaces, they can also be attracted to human-made structures. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is reminding the public that the fall season is an ideal time to exclude bats from your home or other structure.

Exclusion devices, which allow bats to exit a structure but block them from returning to roosts, are the only legal and appropriate method to remove bats from your home or building

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Oct

2024

Wrecks Ready for New Year; Membership Open To All

Want to join the Krewe of Wrecks? It's Pensacola Beach's original Mardi Gras krewe. Read more to find the Membership Application. 

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May

2024

Sea Turtle Nesting Season Begins May 1

Escambia County Sea Turtle Conservation Program volunteers greeted the sun early this morning, May 1, as they officially welcomed the start of sea turtle nesting season. Today marked their first daily morning patrol on Pensacola Beach and Perdido Key, looking for nesting and other turtle activity occurring overnight.

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Mar

2024

SRIA Board Ratifies Updated Board Policy Manual

The Santa Rosa Island Authority Full Board at their March 27 meeting voted to accept the Board Policy Manual after months of review and updates to individual policies. The 128-page document includes 46 policies.

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Jan

2024

SRIA Director Leigh Davis will not renew contract in April

The SRIA will have to hire a new Executive Director. Santa Rosa Island Authority Executive Director Leigh Davis, who took the post in April 2021, is not renewing her employment contract. 

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Apr

2021

Take a Journey Along the Eco Trail, online

Santa Rosa Island Authority recently launched a new, content-rich website showcasing the many unique creatures and features of the barrier island. PensacolaBeachEcoTrail.com is an extension of the physical Pensacola Beach Footprints in The Sand Eco Trail, which consists of informative, educational signs posted across the island. An interactive map hosted on the website guides visitors along the trail which stretches from just outside the Gulf Islands National Seashore Fort Pickens gate to Park East - just before the Opal Beach area.

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