Each year on April 8th, National Zoo Lovers Day encourages us to explore our local zoos. Each year, millions of people visit ...

A man convicted of killing a woman who was carjacked on her lunch break from her job at The Miami Herald is set to be ...

These are two alligators that, instead of scales, have plush and are cheering on their sports teams at their different events. The Florida Gators are riding high thanks to their men's basketball team, ...

Park rangers say at least 84 gopher tortoises are now living at Fort de Soto Park near St. Petersburg. Prior to Hurricane ...

"They keep on picking up the pathogens as the season goes." Researchers sound alarm after recording sudden drop in species ...

Presumably, horned lizards from the Southwest were released in areas of the Southeast ecologically similar to their native ...

Cypress domes play a crucial role in maintaining Florida's water quality and ecological balance. Despite their importance, ...

Martin told me she would army crawl up to the turtles on the sand and dab around their eyes with a foam swab, soaking up the goopy tears they exude. Sea turtles regularly shed tears as a way to expel ...

Swallow-tailed kites flash overhead in Florida during the spring months as they hunt just above the tree canopies.

How to handle the growing problem of the invasive Argentine black and white tegu, as they emerge for breeding season in Central Florida.

These large lizards can reach up to 5 feet long in some cases, and they pose a potential threat to the state if left ...

The Argentine black and white tegu, an invasive species native to South America, has been spotted in Key Largo and other ...