‘Street is lake, urgent!’ Mapping shows flooding blind spots
When the rain comes in South Florida, the frantic flooding complaints quickly follow to mayors, commissioners, public works…
Miami-Dade pauses eviction of Biscayne Nature Center for 45 days. Nonprofit rejects it.
Miami-Dade County paused the eviction of the Marjory Stoneman Douglas Biscayne Nature Center from its Crandon Park facility…
ZooTampa shows off new Manatee Rescue Center
TAMPA – ZooTampa at Lowry Park is undergoing its largest expansion ever with its Straz Family Manatee Rescue Center…
Tampa startup uses AI to protect drinking water before problems arise
SkyTL, A Tampa-based technology company, has launched a joint pilot program with global infrastructure leader ACCIONA to predict…
Conservation group files lawsuit to stop Florida’s bear hunt
ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida’s wildlife officials are pushing ahead with plans for a statewide black bear hunt later this…
When Does it Get Cold in South Florida?
We are officially entering the season of falling frozen iguanas. South Florida is forecasted to feel a bit…
City of Jacksonville seeking volunteers to help at beach cleanup event Saturday
JACKSONVILLE BEACH, Fla. – The City of Jacksonville and Keep Jacksonville Beautiful will host a beach cleanup Saturday…
Hillsborough River meeting recovery goals after years of pollution
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – For generations, the lower Hillsborough River was neglected and polluted, but a new draft…
Underwater sculpture park brings coral reef art to Miami Beach – Sun Sentinel
By DAVID FISCHER MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) — South Florida is seeing a wave of new cars, but…
Joe Budd Youth Conservation Center offers family program
MIDWAY, Fla. (WTXL) — The Joe Budd Youth Conservation Center is helping kids experience and learn what nature…
Miami Meteorologist Shaken by Hurricane Melissa Intensification
“Oh my Jesus Christ,” meteorologist John Morales said on Tuesday when he learned Hurricane Melissa’s pressure prior to…
Florida swans, descendants of Queen Elizabeth II’s gift, get annual health checkup
LAKELAND, Fla. – Dozens of swans descended from a pair gifted to the central Florida city of Lakeland…