Why were these palm trees cut down? Here’s what WPTV learned
MARTIN COUNTY, Fla. — When a Martin County couple called WPTV about trees being chopped down at a…
How Florida wildlife died — or survived — in the brutal February freeze
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The record-breaking arctic blast that hit Florida earlier this month may have sent humans…
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FBI releases report about increased cases of domestic violence This month, the FBI reported that from 2020 to…
Iguana-infested bank demolition draws cheers from Florida neighbors
CAPE CORAL, Fla. (CBS12) — An abandoned Cape Coral bank so overrun with iguanas that the reptiles spread…
Florida euthanizes 5,195 frozen iguanas
To state the obvious, it’s been a particularly frigid winter across most of the eastern United States. Winter’s…
Iguanas Fell From Trees During Florida Cold Snap—and the Numbers Are Staggering
If you didn’t know already, it’s not unheard of for it to rain iguanas in Florida, where colder-than-average…
Termites are swarming Florida even faster than predicted
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Concerns raised over Florida iguana drop-off order
CAPE CORAL, Fla. — People finished dropping off green iguanas at Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission offices…
Burmese pythons expand their reach along Florida’s Gulf Coast
Burmese pythons are expanding their territory north along Florida’s Gulf Coast, with sightings becoming more frequent in areas…
Jackson View Landing closing due to invasive plant species in water
LEON COUNTY, Fla. (WCTV) – Jackson View Landing is closing until further notice as crews are removing an…
Florida Is Attacking Its Python Problem With Snake Leather Shoes
Florida never ceases to amaze. Governor Ron DeSantis announced that the state’s latest effort to control the Burmese…
Python heels, belts and accessories to be made from Florida Everglades invasive species
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission partnered with INVERSA to increase python removals in Florida and provide…