Nestled in Florida’s panhandle, where the state’s familiar flatness gives way to surprising elevation, Torreya State Park in ...

South Florida continues to experience harmful algal blooms from phosphorus reaching rivers and the coast, resulting in fish ...

Kominoski is an expert on Everglades ecology. He said if a fire burns too hot, it can actually burn off the soil, which is destructive, but he doesn’t yet know if that happened with the 344 Fire.

The historic Railroad Depot in Everglades City, Florida, will be auctioned off to the highest bidder after its owner, Bill Odrey, lost a lawsuit for breach of contract. Odrey purchased the ...

A proposed rock mine in the Everglades has ignited controversy and threats against water managers. The project highlights the challenges of balancing economic interests with environmental ...

The largest fire burning in the Sunshine State is near the Everglades in Miami-Dade County. As of the most recent update, the fire has spread to 3,600 acres and is 20 percent contained.

A crocodile and alligator were filmed fighting on a Florida Everglades sidewalk, likely for a prime basking spot. American crocodiles are considered a threatened species, but their population has ...

Anna Skinner is a Newsweek senior reporter based in Indianapolis. Her focus is reporting on the climate, environment and weather but she also reports on other topics for the National News Team ...

PORT EVERGLADES, FLA. (WSVN) - The U.S. Coast Guard offloaded approximately 45,600 pounds of narcotics worth more than $517.5 million at Port Everglades. The crews of U.S. Coast Guard Cutters ...