Green space vs. gray space. Birds vs. builders. It’s a tale as old as time in the Sunshine State, the plot of every Carl Hiaasen novel. In Sarasota County, residents cite overdevelopment as one of ...

More young birder groups are popping up across the country for teens and tweens that enjoy getting outdoors together to gawk ...

Red tide has waters off Southwest Florida in the "kill zone." Caused by the Karenia brevis organism, red tide is no stranger ...

That's the way one scientist puts it — referring to how infected wild birds survive long enough to spread it to birds and ...

Last week while leading a photo workshop in warm and sunny Florida, I was walking down a long stretch of beach with my group of photographers in tow. The sun had just come up spreading a warm ...

Florida’s warm climate makes it a haven for nonnative Muscovy ducks and Egyptian geese, not to mention feral chickens. As ...

Cape Coral boasts the greatest density of Florida burrowing owls – tiny birds of prey that prefer to live life underground – ...

A Florida governor in the early 1900s saw potential for the Everglades land but only if it was drained of its water.

We traveled the 90-mile or so road from Miami, along pine forests, cypress swamps, sawgrass marshes, and ponds to this final ...

Central Florida attracts a lot of visitors to its subtropical climate and theme parks. Lake Louisa State Park is the perfect ...

A Florida fishing guide and his clients found around 150 vultures that were stranded in the Gulf of Mexico after falling out ...

Known as the Emerald Coast, the Florida panhandle is a must-visit destination. Its white-sand beaches, emerald-green water, and countless quaint beach towns make it an amazing way to explore some ...