Florida, renowned for its vibrant ecosystems, boasts a network of nature preserves that play a crucial role in conserving the ...

Effective management of phosphorus is needed to curb the rise of harmful algal blooms. Few studies have explored how algal ...

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Arapaima are “among the largest known freshwater fish ... found in southwest Florida waterways, but “there is no indication that they are reproducing,” the state says.

Manatees are slow-moving, seagrass-eating marine mammals. Florida manatees spend up to eight hours a day grazing on seagrasses and other marine or freshwater ... Blue Spring State Park is ...

Current law allows the release of up to 10 helium-filled balloons in a 24-hour period. But critics say that the law is not ...

Remarkably, fossil shark teeth are also incredibly abundant. Sharks ruled the earth’s oceans for 400 million years, and every individual grows and sheds thousands of teeth in their lifetime.

Alligators live in the waters and wetlands of every county in Florida. The state has more than 7,800 freshwater lakes and 1,200 freshwater ... Although it’s thrilling to see such an incredible animal ...

They were arrested and charged with “trespassing, burglary, and grand theft of a commercially farmed animal ... freshwater fish species with sizes up to 14 feet and 440 pounds,” the Florida ...

The Trump administration is pulling the plug, at least for now, on a U.S. Department of Transportation program that made it ...