Like all nonnative reptile species, green iguanas aren't protected in Florida except by anti-cruelty law and can be humanely ...

Watch your backyard come to life as amazing owl species swoop through the night skies. Get to know the types of owls you ...

Florida has a variety of invasive lizard species ... for warmth can be deadly as the paralyzed iguanas become easy prey to vultures, bobcats and coyotes. Coming in at nearly 5 feet when mature ...

The Eastern Whip-poor-will (Antrostomus vociferus) is often heard but seldom observed due to its camouflage plumage. It sings ...

The park’s diverse habitats, including marshes, dunes, and scrubland, support a wide array of bird species. In the spring, ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A battle over Florida’s state bird has once again taken hold in the state legislature. Twin bills in the state Senate and House are proposing that the American flamingo and the ...

Florida lawmakers are considering bills to replace the mockingbird with the flamingo as the state bird and the scrub-jay as the state songbird. The flamingo is seen as a unique symbol of Florida ...

It is believed the birds like the city streets because they might be 'safe havens' with noise, light and people potentially helping to deter predators like birds of prey.

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

Come along for the rides in the new issue of ‘Explore Florida & the Caribbean’ The new issue of our award-winning Explore Florida & the Caribbean has something for every traveler to the ...