The Environment

Another Florida panther has been killed by a vehicle, this time in Hardee County, increasing the death toll of the endangered species to 33 for 2024.

Pinning an apex predator down with little more than bare hands and tape: That’s what the Sanibel Police Department went through during alligator-catching certification training.

It’s official: the Florida Department of Health in Collier County (DOH-Collier) has issued a health alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algae toxins in Lake Avalon.

The Florida Department of Health in Collier County (DOH-Collier) wants to caution the public of the presence of blue-green algae in Lake Avalon.

The Tropics are active despite the fact that there’s less than a month left in hurricane season. But how will a system interact with red tide?

Parts of Southewst Florida are dealing with red tide. But it’s not impacting Sanibel or beachgoers there.

Invasive Burmese Pythons hunt and swallow animals whole. And each slithering creature it eats helps it grow.

Tens of thousands of Floridians, and thousands more visitors that come to our state, enjoy fishing and hunting. We live in a state surrounded by water and wildlife and people have taken advantage of that.

All eyes are on an area in the gulf for a suspected red tide bloom.

After a week-long break due to the impacts of Hurricane Milton, most children in Southwest Florida are heading back to school.