The bright lights a​t boatyards attract the wood-chomping insects ​seeking to mate and establish new colonies​.

Two bills in the Florida Legislature seek to overturn the mockingbird's nearly 100-year reign as the state bird in favor of a ...

Like all nonnative reptile species, green iguanas aren't protected in Florida except by anti-cruelty law and can be humanely killed.

A crowd of over 300 people gathered on Friday for the annual Florida Museum of Natural History’s spring plant sale. Before the gates opened at 10 a.m. a line was already forming around the corner of ...

This week, a Texas-based biosciences company, which aims to “de-extinct” animal species of the past (and ones that will go ...

Some Floridians never see a firefly in their home state, but Florida actually has more than 50 species of firefly. Here's how ...

Private boats are fueling the spread of highly destructive invasive termites in Florida, according to a new study by the ...

Killing or harming bats is illegal in Florida, so using devices to prevent the flying nocturnal animal from entering a ...

The sight of dozens of alligators lounging together in their natural habitat provides a powerful reminder that Florida’s ...

Forget crowded beaches and overpriced resort cocktails – the spring break adventure you never knew you needed is hiding in ...

Swallow-tailed kites arrived in Florida a few weeks ago ... It appears that they were feeding on flying insects as several photos show the insects being plucked from the sky. They're also known for ...

Scientists scooped sand from a riverbed in Thailand and found two nymphs of rare mayfly species not seen in ... Mayflies are a group of flying insects “known for their extremely short adult ...