Small and stocky birds perch, hunched over, on the treetops and branches of Lake Okeechobee on the edge of Florida’s swampy Everglades for the better part of winter. The alligators swarming the murky ...

You might be able to catch these birds at the feeder this fall, or out in the wild this summer. But only if you listen.

Animals range in size, shape, and appearance. Some possess drab, plain-looking feathers, scales, or skin, while others sport ...

Before the theme parks, Florida had roadside attractions such as Silver Springs, but during the segregation-era South, those places weren’t welcoming to Black ... the first Red Cross-trained ...

Hammarskjold gave a Florida Department of Transportation ... There are three types: red, white and black, which grow in that order from closest to farthest from the water. Red mangroves are ...

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — Brevard County is rooted in Black history. Bruce Van Horn, a history buff and president of Karma Tours Florida, spends a lot of time behind the wheel on the roads of ...

TAMPA, Fla. — The recent cold weather helped move us through the worst of the red tide, but officials say we’re not completely out of the woods yet. A Florida scientist detected red tide in 79 ...

POLK COUNTY, Fla -- All Black History Month, we have been celebrating Black leaders in our communities. Today, we introduce you to Polk County Fire Rescue's new chief, Dr. Hezedean Smith.

A. Many Florida snakes breed during the warmer months. In some species, two males will fight each other in a ritualized combat for the “right” to mate with a female. Among Florida species, this is ...

One of the loudest and most colorful birds of eastern back yards and woodlots, the Blue Jay is unmistakable. Intelligent and adaptable, it may feed on almost anything, and it is quick to take ...