The Okaloosa darter was down to fewer than 10,000 fish in 1973. It took 50 years, but it's back and thriving in the only ...
An estimated 8,000 invasive green iguanas were removed from various Florida communities this week after a record-breaking ...
Wildlife biologists and trappers in Florida say Nile monitors are an up-and-coming invasive species that threatens native wildlife.
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Florida has a new invasive species and they are not messing around
Getty Image I swear, Florida is the land of invasive species. As if the green iguanas and Burmese pythons were not enough to wreak havoc, the Sunshine State now has another invasive species to contend ...
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South Florida wildlife officials warn six-foot African lizards are expanding into new areas
Nile monitors are spreading through canals, stressing native nests. Florida expands removal rules and urges fast sighting ...
The special order issued by the FWC allowed Florida residents to remove the invasive iguanas from their property without a permit.
To improve the spotted sea trout population in the lagoon, several fishing guides have asked the FWC to make the fish catch-and-release only, as is redfish. Since the redfish rule changed three years ...
SANIBEL, Fla. - Chery Day has found her calling in retirement, not by traveling the world, but by making a difference in her community.
Cold weather can stun non-native iguanas, but native Florida wildlife has various ways to cope. Fish move to deeper, warmer water, while some sharks have internal heating mechanisms. Native reptiles ...
Amid an unprecedented cold snap in the Upper Florida Keys, six juvenile green sea turtles were discovered debilitated by frigid waters and are now undergoing intensive care at the Turtle Hospital in ...
PONCE INLET, Fla. – You’ve likely heard about falling, frozen iguanas in Florida when temperatures drop — but what about cold-stunned turtles? With freezing temperatures ahead, Volusia County animal ...
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