To know what a tropical bird is, you first have to know where the tropics are. The tropics form a band around the equator ...

I didn’t flush up the yellow-crowned night heron. The Key deer did. But me slowing down on Watson Boulevard to get a better ...

Florida state law allows for residents to keep a variety of strange animals as pets, though there are more than a few hoops to jump through, depending on what type of critter you want to take home.

Sun-loving blanket flowers are a beloved native wildflower abuzz with butterflies and native bees. Flowering spring through ...

High in the canopy of eastern forests, great crested flycatchers (Myiarchus crinitus) swoop out from their perches, snagging flying insects from the air and plucking them from twigs and leaves. These ...

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It is going to be very hot from now until October, so make sure that you have plenty of shade in which to shelter from the ...

Photos show packed out beaches and rammed swimming pools of people frolicking in the water as temperatures are expected to ...

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Florida has the perfect climate for snakes to live in the wild. Ranging from subtropical in the north to tropical in the south, Florida’s temperatures rarely dip below freezing. There is plenty of ...

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One of the largest flocks of flamingos in a decade was recently spotted in the Everglades by avian ecologist and restoration scientist Mark Cook.