Florida is home to some of the most unique ecosystems in the United States, from the vast wetlands of the Everglades to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Florida’s warm climate and diverse habitats make it especially vulnerable to invasive species. Over the years, a number of ...

In this video, a Florida man, the “Python Cowboy,” hunts for invasive species. As he points out, “Here in Florida, we got ...

Feral hogs can weigh several hundred pounds. Giant African land snails are known to eat stucco off of buildings Iguanas can be more than 5 feet long, and they poop everywhere. Florida's warm climate ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced Thursday that 5,195 invasive green iguanas were removed from the state’s ecosystems during a recent two-day cold ...

An interactive art exhibit of Andrea Huffman’s textile work based on the Florida environment. In addition to the exhibit there will also be two activities for community participation: the creation of ...

The Everglades, home to one of the most diverse wetland ecosystems, is a symbol of Florida's natural resilience. The area spanning 1.5 million acres of slow-moving water across central and southern ...

(FLORIDA) — Another giant reptile is clawing its way toward disrupting the South Florida ecosystem as an invasive species. The Nile monitor — a semi-aquatic lizard equipped with razor claws that can ...

Mitigation banks can’t exactly replicate pre-development ecosystems, even when they achieve state-mandated native plant goals. (Rose Schnabel/WUFT News) Growing native plants and eradicating invasive ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife is asking people to report sightings, but to stay away to avoid any attacks or incidents involving the animal.

Gov. Ron DeSantis this month signed into law Senate Bill 302, landmark legislation that establishes a statewide framework to advance nature-based solutions for coastal resilience. I have proudly ...

(FLORIDA) -- Another giant reptile is clawing its way toward disrupting the South Florida ecosystem as an invasive species. The Nile monitor -- a semi-aquatic lizard equipped with razor claws that can ...