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

The flamingo is seen as a unique symbol of Florida ... hunters slaughtered millions of birds in the Everglades. The last resident flamingos in Florida were nearly wiped out, but have bounced ...

Florida lawmakers are once again considering replacing the state’s longtime bird, the northern mockingbird, with two uniquely Floridian species.

From demon to danger noodle, human ideas about snakes can be as contradictory as the creatures themselves. In Slither, Stephen S. Hall challenges our serpent stereotypes.

Journalist, author and historian Michael DeWitt Jr. will be hiking the highways, byways, and waterways of lower South ...

According to local Everglades folklore, the ibis is the last animal to leave to shelter before a hurricane and the first to ...

From the adorable but deadly pine marten to the massive sperm whale, get to know some of the amazing animals that call ...

From windmill villages in the Netherlands and slot canyons in Arizona to tropical ecosystems in Southern Florida and historic ... the ecological richness of the Everglades and Big Cypress National ...

Marchers were urged not to harass drivers of Tesla vehicles, which have gone from a symbol of Silicon Valley ... between the ...