Environment

A tiny ocean organism called rust tide has been spotted in the waters off Southwest Florida and while rare it looks like red tide and can cause massive fish kills

Google scientists have led the effort to build a better hurricane prediction model using artificial intelligence.

Hurricane Ian caused extensive damage to the wildlife refuge when it struck Sanibel Island on September 28, 2022. Repairs are just now wrapping up four years later.

Audubon Florida asked poets to write haikus in a contest celebrating turkey and black vultures ahead of International Vulture Awareness Day, which is celebrated on the first Saturday in September.

The 18-month drought statewide continues in Southwest Florida during summer 2026; Shark Valley reopens

The Python Challenge helps raise awareness about the harm invasive species cause in South Florida.

The U.S. Forest Service is proposing a rule to rescind in its entirety the national 2001 Roadless Area Conversation Rule. Opposition to Tuesday's move was immediate.

An appeals court initially allowed the detention center to keep operating after proceeding on the understanding that Florida had not applied for federal funding, even though records obtained later show the state already had

SCCF is trying to keep coyotes from eating sea turtle hatchlings while the marine reptiles are still developing in their shells.

Audubon and Cameratta Companies have reached a settlement to resolve Audubon’s lawsuit challenging the permitting and review of the Kingston development.