The Environment

For hours crews worked to save a whale stuck and stranded in a marina, but unfortunately, the whale died later that day.

Southwest Florida is susceptible to severe weather events, so much so that a ranking of the 100 most populated cities placed Fort Myers in the second spot for risk of fire, flood, heat and wind damage

Kilauea, the second largest volcano in Hawaii, began erupting on Wednesday after a three-month pause, U.S. Geological Survey officials said.

Reforestation has started at the WP Franklin Recreation Park. The mission is to plant 24 thousand little pollinator plants.

Summer means high air and water temperature, rainy afternoons, and blue-green algae.

Algae swirling in the Gulf Coast is bringing a smelly odor to the air.

Gov. Ron DeSantis could sign a bill into law that could pave the way for using a radioactive waste product to pave Florida roads.

Sea turtle nesting season has begun in Southwest Florida.

Intentionally setting a fire may not seem like a great idea, but there are times when it’s necessary for our environment. Prescribed burns can actually fuel new growth, protect wildlife and prevent other fires.

The Lee County Mosquito Control District has a plan to stop the county’s mosquitoes before they become a problem during the 2023 rainy season.