Lessons from earlier lawn management practices tell us our approach to weeds doesn’t have to be all or nothing. Maintaining a ...

Hawaiʻi Agriculture and Biosecurity officials discuss the challenges the department faces and the criticisms it's received ...

This hidden Florida state park surprises visitors with sugar-white sand, emerald Gulf water, towering dunes, and rare coastal dune lakes. It's almost unreal.

Certain species of wasps and frogs share a pain and inflammation peptide similar to one found in vertebrates to help defend against predators—a discovery that contributes to a shifting view of how ...

Explore Marie Selby Botanical Gardens in Sarasota, Florida, where 6,000 orchids, bayfront views, canopy walks, and seasonal ...

Up-to-date population estimates are difficult to determine because of environmental restraints preventing access to sites where the frogs are thought to live. The goal of the recent efforts has been ...

Beneath the surface, a fascinating world of communication unfolds, where the seemingly simple swim bladder plays a pivotal role. Think of a swim bladder like a tiny balloon in bony fish (Osteichthyes) ...

South Florida is already home to iguanas, crocodiles, and alligators, and all manner of dangerous animals (looking at you, Burmese pythons), but few likely know we also have dragons. Invasive species ...

Frankie Cecere made iguana pizza for the first time during Florida's cold spell in Feb. He wants to add it to his Palm Beach ...

Recently, Sanibel-Captiva Conservation Foundation (SCCF) biologists documented Peter’s rock agamas (Agama picticauda), an ...

Green iguanas are mostly plant-eaters. Nile monitors are carnivores that actively hunt vertebrate prey. Monitors are bulkier, ...

Powerful, carnivorous Nile monitor lizards are expanding through South Florida's canal systems, with sightings climbing sharply, according to wildlife officials.