Pythons are spreading north in Florida, adapting to cold by using burrows. Scientists warn Brevard County is at risk.

Florida is home to a highly unique ecosystem. The warm and moist environment isideal for large invasive snakes. Among other tactics, Florida has launched a resident python hunting program. Florida is ...

Invasive Asian swamp eels are spreading in South Florida canals. UF wants the public's help to track this threat to native ...

Florida is home to some of the most unique ecosystems in the United States, from the vast wetlands of the Everglades to coastal marshes and subtropical forests. But these remarkable habitats are ...

Early April 20, there were 103 wildfires were burning almost 12,000 acres in Florida, which is suffering from one of the worst drought in years.

Docile, furry and cute to some, possums have become an unexpected ally in the effort to slow the invasion of Burmese pythons, ...

One python hunter, Anthony Flanagan, had a busy March eliminating the invasive snakes. He was rewarded by the South Florida ...

Florida’s beaches are experiencing a huge, smelly problem in time for spring break. Many of Florida's most popular beaches are experiencing an influx of sargassum Sargussum, though unsightly, is most ...

A short-spined thrip, also known as Thrips parvispinus (original photo by L.S. Osborne) Read full article: These ‘potatoes’ have invaded Florida. Here’s why they’re a threat GALAPAGOS ISLANDS, ECUADOR ...

The Florida Python Challenge is an annual 10-day hunting competition encouraging participants to remove Burmese pythons from eight Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission-managed lands in ...