{"id":28565,"date":"2025-10-31T21:15:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T21:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/28565\/"},"modified":"2025-10-31T21:15:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T21:15:09","slug":"distinguished-speaker-jeff-corwin-to-present-at-march-13-ding-event-tickets-available-dec-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/28565\/","title":{"rendered":"Distinguished Speaker Jeff Corwin to present at March 13 \u2018Ding\u2019 event | Tickets available Dec. 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jeff Corwin\u2019s vast body of work focuses on wildlife conservation and the wonders of nature. PROVIDED<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/corwin-wcloud-leopard-225x300.jpg\"  alt=\"article image\"\/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption\">Jeff Corwin\u2019s vast body of work focuses on wildlife conservation and the wonders of nature. PROVIDED<\/p>\n<p>For more than two decades, renowned conservationist and environmental journalist Jeff Corwin has been a trusted voice in wildlife conservation, bringing the wonders of the natural world into millions of homes through his many celebrated television series on ABC, NBC, Travel Channel, CNN, Food Network, Disney Channel, and Discovery Channel.<\/p>\n<p>On March 13, he presents a specially customized lecture, \u201cInto the Wild: A Conservationist\u2019s Journey,\u201d as a \u201cDing\u201d Darling Distinguished Speaker at The Community House on Sanibel Island at 10 a.m. Tickets are $25 and go on sale at 10 a.m. Dec. 11 on Eventbrite.<\/p>\n<p>As host and executive producer of Wildlife Nation, now in its third season, Corwin has partnered with the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida to create the first nationally broadcast, mainstream television series produced in part with a Native American tribe. The Everglades and South Florida are at the heart and soul of the series, highlighting critical conservation issues from invasive pythons to tarpon protection, coral reef restoration, and habitat recovery in the Florida Keys.<\/p>\n<p>Reaching millions of viewers each week and ranking as the highest-rated show in its timeslot, Wildlife Nation shares powerful stories of Florida\u2019s wilderness and the people working tirelessly to protect it. With his signature passion, Corwin inspires audiences to connect with the natural world and take action to preserve it for future generations.<\/p>\n<p>Known for his dynamic storytelling and deep commitment to environmental stewardship, Corwin has inspired millions through shows like Ocean Mysteries, The Jeff Corwin Experience, and, currently, the popular CBS television series, Extraordinary World. He has won multiple Emmys and top broadcast industry awards for his TV work.<\/p>\n<p>Corwin also has authored 10 books, including the acclaimed 100 Heartbeats: The Race to Save Earth\u2019s Most Endangered Species, which MSNBC produced as a documentary.  <\/p>\n<p>The Watson Family, Mike &amp; Deb Syzmanczyk, and Sanibel Moorings sponsor the presentation. For more information on Corwin\u2019s presentation, contact Jeff Decker at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.capecoralbreeze.com\/news\/swfl-news\/2025\/10\/31\/distinguished-speaker-jeff-corwin-to-present-at-march-13-ding-event-tickets-available-dec-11\/mailto:Jeff@dingdarlingsociety.org\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Jeff@dingdarlingsociety.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>ABOUT DDWS<\/p>\n<p>As a non-profit 501(c)3 organization, DDWS works to support J.N. \u201cDing\u201d Darling National Wildlife Refuge\u2019s mission of conservation, wildlife and habitat protection, research, and public education through charitable donations and Refuge Nature Shop profits. To support DDWS and the refuge with a tax-deductible gift, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/dingdarlingsociety.org\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">dingdarlingsociety.org<\/a> or Ann-Marie Wildman at 239-789-8991 or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.capecoralbreeze.com\/news\/swfl-news\/2025\/10\/31\/distinguished-speaker-jeff-corwin-to-present-at-march-13-ding-event-tickets-available-dec-11\/mailto:wildman@dingdarlingsociety.org\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">wildman@dingdarlingsociety.org<\/a>.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jeff Corwin\u2019s vast body of work focuses on wildlife conservation and the wonders of nature. 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