The Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge on the Indian River Lagoon in East Central Florida became the first national wildlife refuge.

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

The sewer systems of Florida are teeming with an “abundance” of alligators, racoons, and a dozen other animals using the ...

Florida Box Turtle – 15 ... Great Crested Flycatcher – 7, Great Egret – 17, Green Heron – 15, Green Winged Teal – 1, Gulf Fritillary Butterfly – 1. Herring Gull – 2, Hispid ...

Scientists have discovered that the stormwater sewer systems (SSS) across Florida, particularly in Alachua County, are being ...

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

Thousands of dead fish have washed up along the shores of Lake Apopka, alarming nearby residents and prompting an ...

Great hotels, food, and shopping make Georgia's historic coastal town one of the best weekend stays in the South.

Experts and amateurs alike can learn more about birds and other wildlife that thrives here at the 26th Annual Space Coast Birding & Wildlife Fest.

It's home to alligators, turtles, egrets and other animals that can be seen while exploring the area's sidewalks and bridges.

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

Locally, however, there have been signs of hope for Florida birds, including large numbers of egrets, spoonbills and herons seen recently at Merritt Island refuge. Those signs have been long-awaited.