The best way to celebrate Gopher Tortoise Day is to ensure there are more gopher tortoises across their natural range in the ...

The lizards may have swum or “island hopped ... In Florida, they eat alligator eggs and threatened gopher tortoise hatchlings, harming native wildlife and competing with them for food ...

Scales are small, hard plates that protect an animal's skin. Learn all about the 12 types of animals with scales here!

Although a superpower, the U.S. is under constant invasion — we’re not talking humans here but meek-looking plants and ...

At first, the influencer thought the snake might be a rattlesnake but social media users pointed out that it was likely a ...

The king cobra, a venomous giant from Southeast Asia, contrasts sharply with the eastern indigo snake, North America's ...

Years ago, Jason Bourque was digging through storage at the Florida Museum of Natural History when he came across a mysterious vertebra from an unknown animal. He returned to the fossil again and ...

With a relatively new team mixed with young talent, transfers and a new head coach, Gophers baseball looks to their upperclassmen for leadership. The Gophers lean on the upperclassmen to set the tone ...

The Gophers dance team had a decorated 2024-2025 season that resulted in gold and silver medals. Last week, the Gophers dance team represented Team USA in the International Cheer Union World ...

During that cleanup, park officials noticed something had changed across the more than 1,100-acre park – an exploding gopher tortoise population. Fort De Soto Park Manager, Dave Harshbarger ...