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A community of rare fish enthusiasts collects endangered species of freshwater fish from lakes and springs around the world, ...

An endangered Florida panther mom has given birth to three kittens a year after her last litter was decimated by a predator, ...

Once dubbed the "world's ugliest animal," the blobfish – scientific name Psychrolutes marcidus – has been named New Zealand's ...

Burmese pythons have been spotted on the Treasure Coast at least 25 times. Florida's fragile native environment has been invaded by countless exotic and invasive animals that have found their way to ...

Thorny skates come in two distinct sizes along the Atlantic Coast of North America, but no one could figure out why. Then their numbers began to plummet, and it became imperative for scientists to ...

📷 Photos: Spring Break 2025 📷 Vintage Spring Break photos 🛥️ Palm Beach International Boat Show 🚲 South Florida bike trails 🫓 Passover 2025 ...

In the rolling hills of Clermont, where citrus groves once dominated the landscape, an unexpected culinary treasure has quietly established itself as Florida’s answer to British comfort food cravings.

These projects are made possible with support from NWTF – Florida, the Florida Forest Service, and the Fish & Wildlife Foundation of Florida. Hunters who take a wild turkey must log and report ...

Insurance experts weigh in on Florida Lawmakers insurance industry investigation ...

The FWC does not pay people to catch Burmese pythons unless they're contracted members of the Python Action Team Removing Invasive Constrictors Program or Florida Python Challenge winners. Contracted ...