Community Profile

Program Year

Initial Certification

Status

Active | In Progress

Certified Since

N/A

Habitat Locations

By City - Venice

Registered On

11/29/2018

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Venice

Venice, FL

City or Town

Population: 23020

Summary

Venice is a city in Florida's Gulf coast. It is best known for Venice Beach, with its offshore coral reef, and Caspersen Beach, where prehistoric shark teeth are often found. Green spaces include Centennial Park, the Myakka River Park, Shamrock Park & Nature Center, Curry Creek Preserve, Sleeping Turtles Preserve, Legacy Trail, and several other sites.

My Certified Wildlife Habitats

75 Habitats

My Certification Habitat Points

91 / 225

Registration Goals

25 / 40

Education Goals

20 / 40

Community Outreach Goals

20 / 50

Administration Category

15 / 20

Community Spotlight

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Pinebrook Park Rededication

The April 4, 2019 celebration following Pinebrook Parks rezoning as "Open Use Conservation." This action by the city council preserves this natural habitat forever.

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Curry Creek

Another view of Curry Creek during the Celebration Walk.

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Curry Creek

Photo of Curry Creek taken during the April 4, 2019 Celebration Walk.