Freshwater fishing, wildlife spotting, kayaking, camping, and long scenic trails make this Southwest Florida outdoor escape ...

A bipartisan bill introduced in Congress would create a national wildlife corridor system, building on Florida’s model to ...

Florida has strict rules on feeding wildlife, including bears and gators. Here’s what’s illegal and the penalties you could ...

If you peered down on Florida from above, you’d see a green ribbon of forests, rivers, ranches, and wetlands stretching ...

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — Florida’s manatees are already listed as a threatened species, and now a new study published in Conservation Biology says they are among the marine mammals most at risk from ...

Memorial Day weekend is here, and thousands of people are packing their bags for Florida’s beaches. But state wildlife ...

They get their name from their erratic movements, especially while foraging, and are native to South America but spread to the southern U.S. in the late 1990s. According to the USDA, tawny crazy ants ...

Florida's snake population is not the problem; human interaction is. With 44 native species, only six are venomous.

The 2026 race for Florida governor offers an opportunity to shape our state’s conservation future. Floridians must seize it. The time to act is now. We desperately need more informed conservation ...

It’s critical that we protect both animal habitats and Florida’s growing population as our state continues to expand.

Here’s a guide to identifying Florida’s six native, venomous snakes and some non-venomous snakes they resemble.