Lawmakers are reviving a debate about whether the flamingo should replace the mockingbird as the state bird. They also want ...

What bird do you think best represents Florida? There's the osprey, the brown pelican, the snowy egret. We are spoiled for ...

Florida lawmakers are reviving a debate about whether the flamingo should replace the mockingbird as the state bird. They ...

Standing in a tropical forest at night, you might hear what sounds like a small bird calling from high in the canopy. Listen ...

Migrating seabirds are falling out of the sky from exhaustion. Wild Florida Rescue is seeing a surge of calls about the birds on beaches. What to do: People should leave them resting in the sand, so ...

CLAY COUNTY, Fla. – A controversial social media post about “the African American community” by a member of the Clay County School Board captured the attention of the Florida Commissioner of Education ...

FORT MYERS, Fla. (WFLA) — On Monday evening, the U.S. Coast Guard officially suspended the search for two missing boaters who took off on a fishing trip from Fort Myers last week and never returned.

Motorists would no longer have to peel and place yellow vehicle registration stickers on their license plates, under a measure filed Friday for the 2026 regular session that begins Jan. 13. The ...

CALL LIST, BUT STILL GETTING CALLS? FLORIDA IS TOP FIVE IN THE COUNTRY FOR GETTING THOSE REALLY FRUSTRATING PHONE CALLS. YEAH, IT REALLY MAKES YOU JUST WANT TO THROW THIS THING OUT THE WINDOW ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis said Monday that artificial intelligence holds immense promise to make lives better through advances such as medical research, but also cited many actual and theoretical perils that ...

During the annual count, birdwatchers walk around designated circular areas and count the type, and number of birds they see and hear over the course of the day. The information they collect is used ...

For ecologists, the Covid-19 pandemic has presented a remarkable natural experiment in what can happen to wild animals when humans stay home. By Emily Anthes About two decades ago, the dark-eyed junco ...