Researchers say vultures feeding on Burmese python eggs in the Everglades marks the first documented case of native birds preying on a python nest in Florida.

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Florida's mockingbird is fighting to save its title as state bird, which it has held for nearly 100 years, as lawmakers consider replacing it with two other native birds - the flamingo and the Florida ...

Flamingos are synonymous with Florida culture, whether they are real or just plastic decorations on the lawn. But after several headlines last year detailed wild flamingos across the state, many ...

Florida's waterways are more than just tourist attractions – they constitute living areas that host more than 500 different bird species, including some of nature's most beautiful performers. These ...

Once again, Florida lawmakers are debating whether to replace the northern mockingbird with the Florida scrub-jay as the official state bird. Of course they should. Everyone knows that. The scrub-jay ...

A 14-acre family homestead in Fort Pierce, surrounded by a county preserve, is for sale for $4.25 million. The property owner hopes to sell to a buyer who will preserve the land's natural character ...