Do iguanas really fall from trees in Florida when it’s cold? Yes, and we have video evidence
A frozen iguana hit the deck after cold weather swept through South Florida in January. Here's what to know about the ...
A cop peeked into a Broward man’s fishing bucket and found a gator. Here’s what happened
The officer pulled up to 29-year-old Carlos Fabian Mercado de Choudens, who was fishing with four other people. The officer checked one of Mercado’s buckets and found several bluegill fish, according ...
Crocodiles in suburbia: Here’s how they navigate South Florida — and how to stay safe
As American crocodile populations have risen in recent decades, the threatened reptiles have made their way into suburban ...
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New weapons in fight against red tide unveiled at Sarasota’s Mote Marine Laboratory
Two key questions remain when it comes to the proposed red tide remedies: how to scale them up so they can treat large areas ...
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Duo break into fish farm to take exotic fish that grows to 440 pounds, Florida cops say
Arapaima are native to South America, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission reports. DeSoto County Sheriff's Office photo An exotic fish that can reach 14 feet landed two ...
The Florida manatee a ‘nonnative’? It’s been here for millennia | Opinion
A recent USF study caused a stir when it reported that manatees were a nonnative species that arrived relatively recently to ...
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Pilot seriously injured after small plane crashes in Indian River County
A pilot of a small plane was hurt after crashing in rural Indian River County on Thursday, according to local officials.
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Red tide continues to recede off the Gulf beaches with only low amounts reported
Even with the improved conditions, fish kills and respiratory irritation usually associated with red tide were reported off ...