The best way to celebrate Gopher Tortoise Day is to ensure there are more gopher tortoises across their natural range in the ...

Although a superpower, the U.S. is under constant invasion — we’re not talking humans here but meek-looking plants and ...

It’s not always easy getting the average person obsessed with snakes. But some enthusiasts want to change that — like Michael ...

Unlike some animals at SFC Teaching Zoo, gopher tortoises aren’t just an attraction — they’re a keystone species crucial to Florida’s ecosystem. The tortoises are ecosystem engineers ...

A proposal aims to change the definition of "harm" in the Endangered Species Act, and environmental groups are raising alarms over its potential impact. The new proposal could alter how "harm" is ...

Species could go extinct if Ontario passes a controversial mining bill that is set to transform its approach to endangered ...

Bourque’s co-worker and co-author, Edward Stanley, helped use machine learning and artificial intelligence to compare the ...

Gophers enjoy eating seeds, acorns, roots, and tubers of plants. Their diet is similar to that of a woodchuck. Certain species, like pocket gophers, are strict herbivores and only eat plants.

NORTH PORT – The Environmental Conservancy of North Port and Surrounding Areas is driving to raise nearly $4,300 to meet a May 31 deadline to buy a lot that would double the size of the existing ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission released the management prospectus for Creek Ranch, which the state ...

In the height of last summer’s controversy over the DeSantis administration’s proposal to build golf courses, hotels and ...

A conservation program has now released a total of 209 Eastern indigo snakes from a captive breeding program in Eustis as ...