NAPLES — This was one big tree ... old-growth cypress tree is 11 to 12 feet in circumference; giant trees are 17 to 23 feet. Knight, regional director of the Explorers Club's Florida Chapter ...

The fire at Big Cypress National Preserve began on May 1 and spread over 10,000 acres earlier this week. A travel advisory was issued to U.S 41. East from State Road 29, Collier County ...

Florida Highway ... Big Cypress National Preserve in Collier County Sunday. According to FHP, state troopers were at the scene of the fatal crash at the US-41 intersection with Burns Lake Road.