Of the 44 species of snake that are native to Florida, six are venomous. Here's a guide to identifying them and the harmless ...

State lawmakers resist attempts to dethrone Florida's mockingbird as state bird for fourth year, despite new proposals for ...

The general theory of spring migration in the Florida Keys is that it lasts from about April 15 to May 15. But it’s only a ...

In South Florida, the struggle to balance human development with the protection of sensitive animal species continues — and ...

A study reviewing 50 years of scientific literature shows that the most visually appealing avians are the subject of three ...

Senate Bill 880, proposed by State Sen. Ileana Garcia (R) in Miami, replaces the state's current state bird, the northern ...

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

First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof ...

No. 1 overall seed Auburn — Florida basketball is one win away from cutting down ... who was named a finalist for the Wooden Award, joined Larry Bird as the only two players in the history of the NCAA ...

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

Great snorkeling, luxury resorts, and plenty of opportunities for marine wildlife encounters are all hallmarks of a vacation in Marathon, Florida. Keep reading for the best things to do in this ...