Two bills in the Florida Legislature seek to overturn the mockingbird's nearly 100-year reign as the state bird in favor of a ...

Audubon of Florida and state wildlife officials remind beach-goers to stay away from nests, and keep dogs on leashes near or ...

After months of recovery from surgery, a great white heron that witnesses reported suffered a broken wing during a dispute ...

A Sarasota County man who's almost 70 years old says he saved the life of an eagle that fell into a lake in his backyard. The ...

A man allegedly shot and killed a great blue heron and a mallard duck that were on his property, according to the Florida ...

is proposed as the official state bird. It symbolizes the state's vibrant wildlife and natural beauty. Meanwhile, the Florida scrub-jay, a species native to the state known for its distinctive ...

The exchange took place in Madeira Beach after the neighbor, identified as a 42-year-old male, allegedly shot a heron, ...

Previous attempts to change the state bird have been blocked by NRA ... the Caribbean and parts of South America, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission considers flamingos native ...