Wood storks have been spotted nesting in the tops of the bald cypress trees at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary for the first time since 2014, a hopeful sign for the declining Southwest Florida ...

Bald cypress tree rings provide one of the strongest ... Wildlife abounds in the Audubon Society’s Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, in southwest Florida. “This place” is an overlooked patch ...

Wood storks filled the skies and cypress tree canopies of Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary for millennia, breeding and feeding their young in one of the largest bald cypress forests on the planet.

A 2.25-mile boardwalk curves through the sanctuary's pine flatwood, wet prairie, around a marsh, and finally into the largest old-growth bald cypress ... the Audubon Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary ...

Bald-cypress is a typical tree of this vast wetland, often growing within the swamp areas, draped in moss, and providing food, nesting places and shelter for many of the animals found here. Twice a ...