Florida is home to some of the most unique ecosystems in the United States, from the vast wetlands of the Everglades to ...

Invasive Asian swamp eels are spreading in South Florida canals. UF wants the public's help to track this threat to native ...

Over 24 hours, the number of active wildfires in Florida jumped from 69 to 82.

As of 9 a.m. April 16, 69 wildfires were burning more than 7,800 acres across Florida, from Collier County to Escambia County ...

It's getting costlier to get fish from the dock to your plate. Here's how fuel prices are affecting fish markets, restaurants ...

A crash on Interstate 75 has closed all northbound lanes in Sumter County and northbound lanes on the Turnpike are also ...

A trip to Walmart paid off! Florida man moved instantly into a new tax bracket when he won the top prize in the $25,000,000 ...

Nile monitor lizards are a relatively new threat in Florida, yet they are considered high risk because they gobble up native wildlife.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers at the University of Colorado and Stanford Medicine found a specific substance in Burmese and ball python blood called ...

In Florida’s Everglades, a growing population of giant Burmese pythons is creating a serious problem. These snakes are difficult to detect, reproduce quickly, and can consume a wide range of animals.

Burmese pythons are the scourge of the Everglades because of their voracious eating habits but that gluttony, often followed by a prolonged fast, may unlock new weight loss therapies for humans, ...

Humans have introduced countless species into new environments, often without realizing the long-term consequences. In this ...