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Santa Rosa County and NAS Whiting Field honored for Wolf Creek Forest conservation partnership
Summary
Santa Rosa County and Naval Air Station Whiting Field received the Florida Wildlife Corridor Foundation’s Sable Award for an 14,000+-acre partnership that conserved longleaf pine habitat and connected parcels in the Florida Wildlife Corridor; partners credited years of collaboration and noted ecological and economic benefits.
Santa Rosa County and Naval Air Station Whiting Field were recognized Monday with the Florida Wildlife Corridor Foundation’s Sable Award for innovative partnerships, a county presentation said.
Vernon Compton, director of the Gulf Coast to Plain Ecosystem Partnership for the Longleaf Alliance, said the Wolf Creek Forest Project conserved more than 14,000 acres across a subdivided landscape through two decades of partnership. Compton said…
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