The Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens is celebrating its 50th anniversary July 4-6 with discounted tickets — $19.75 for ...

Busch Gardens predates Disney World and Universal in Florida. But can it compete in the corporate behemoths’ theme park wars?

In the heart of central Florida lies Silver Spring State Park —a large patchwork of forests and wetlands with a spring-fed river flowing through it. One of Florida’s first tourist attractions ...

Monkeys have been spotted roaming in unusual places in central Florida recently — and the police are warning residents to stay away. The Orange City Police Department said on social media that ...

Can wild monkeys in Florida give people herpes? If you see a wild monkey in Florida, stay away and do not feed it, experts say Katie Hawkinson in Washington D.C. Wednesday 12 February 2025 11:16 GMT ...

Several central Florida counties, including Marion, Seminole and Lake counties, have seen an increase in Macaque sightings over the last two years, Click Orlando reports. Similarly, several monkeys ...

Nearly 200 rhesus macaque monkeys live in and roam Florida’s Silver Spring State Park, where they were first introduced almost 100 years ago, local outlet Click Orlando reports. Now, they can be ...

Any resident who observes a wild monkey that poses a threat can call the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s wildlife alert hotline: 888-404-3922.