ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - "An invasive species has a very specific definition," said Alyssa Vinson, an urban forestry extension ...

Trump plan puts profits ahead of protecting animals such as Florida manatees, sea turtles and North Atlantic right whales, ...

Normally green iguanas sometimes turn orange, or pumpkin, around the holiday season. But it's not a holiday thing for these ...

The Trump Administration is proposing new changes to the Endangered Species Act. Conservation organizations are concerned ...

Florida’s 10-day Python Challenge is underway as hunters take to the Everglades for glory, a $10,000 prize, and to help rid the state of its invasive Burmese python problem. According to the FWC, the ...

Florida is known for its theme parks, stunning beaches, and incredible array of wildlife. Of course, some of Florida's wildlife is known to be dangerous and even potentially deadly -- like alligators.

Hundreds of non-native animal & plant species live in Florida. They prey on native critters & damage native ecosystems.

Two gopher tortoises were spray painted with bright colors in Naples, Florida, causing a local conservancy to rush to their aid Conservancy of Southwest Florida An act of vandalism could have a ...

The next time you're in Jacksonville, Florida, you need to check out this wildlife sanctuary that's a hidden gem. It's ...

Florida is home to some crazy news stories, so when a 600-lb alligator is apprehended, is it that much of a suprise? Read ...

SANFORD, Fla. — The Central Florida Zoo in Sanford is working to keep its animals cool in the extreme Florida heat. Caretakers are making sure the habitats have plenty of water and fans, where needed.

In a case stemming from a man who killed a pit bull when he and his Chihuahua felt threatened, an appeals court ruled Wednesday that Florida’s “stand your ground” self-defense law can apply to cases ...