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This photo shows a white-tailed deer.
Find a fawn? If you care, leave it there
White-tailed deer fawning can last many months. Sometimes people assume a fawn they find by itself has been abandoned … more
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This photo shows a white-tailed deer.
Find a fawn? If you care, leave it there
White-tailed deer fawning can last many months. Sometimes people assume a fawn they find by itself has been abandoned … more
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Fire in Florida forests: Rekindling the flame
Let’s travel back in time — to an early 16th century summer. You’re standing in an uncut longleaf pine forest in Florida.... more
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Protect beach-nesting birds from fireworks this holiday weekend
Independence Day is a cause for remembrance and celebration. more
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Protect beach-nesting birds from fireworks this holiday weekend
Independence Day is a cause for remembrance and celebration. more
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Protect beach-nesting birds from fireworks this holiday weekend
Independence Day is a cause for remembrance and celebration. more
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Plan a summer adventure on SFWMD’s lands
Summer is here! That means longer days, shorter nights and plenty of sunshine to enjoy the natural beauty of Central and South Florida. more
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CANAL POINT -- An algal bloom was sampled at the S-271 water control structure at Canal Point on June 14. Toxin levels were 52 ppb.
Toxic algal bloom found at Canal Point
Several water samples from Lake Okeechobee last week had toxin levels above the standard the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) considers safe ... more
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FWC confirms first known case of chronic wasting disease in Florida
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has confirmed that a road-killed 4.5-year-old female white-tailed deer... more
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All the cages are empty now at Animal Adventures/Wild @ Heart
Animal Adventures/Wild@Heart is permanently closed
After more than six years of fighting through the court system, Myrtle Island Ranch and Sue Pearce finally succeeded in evicting Jeremy Hargett ... more
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The animals are gone. The cages are empty. No one lives at Wild @ Heart anymore. Property owner Sue Pearce took this photo after being given a writ of possession from the FWC and the Glades County Sheriff's Office.
Wild @ Heart owner pleads no contest to violations
Jeremy Hargett, who took over operation of the Wild @ Heart Wildlife Center in 2016 entered a no contest plea to violating Florida Fish and Wildlife regulations. more
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Conservation easement program sign up for landowners extended through June 30
Florida landowners interested in aligning their land uses with conservation values have additional time to apply... more
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FAU Harbor Branch scientists and study co-authors Malcolm McFarland, Ph.D., and Nicole Stockley, Ph.D., collect optical data from Florida's Indian River Lagoon using special equipment.
Septic-to-sewer projects face challenges
Nutrients from septic tanks feed algae blooms. … more
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Septic-to-sewer projects face challenges
Nutrients from septic tanks feed algae blooms. … more
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Septic-to-sewer projects face challenges
Nutrients from septic tanks feed algae blooms. … more
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SFWMD celebrates completion of Key Everglades Restoration Project
On May 30, the South Florida Water Management District and the National Park Service completed an environmental restoration project... more
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Florida Python Challenge® raises awareness of combating invasive species
Invasive Burmese pythons are one of the most destructive and harmful species in America’s Everglades. more
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Seeing bears in unexpected areas?
Black bears are generally not aggressive but, like any wild animal, if they feel threatened... more
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EARTHDAY.ORG launches Plastics Health Research Module
The Plastics Health Research Module represents a pivotal step in understanding the comprehensive impact of plastics... more
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Four-year-old panther killed in collision
The remains of a 4-year-old, male Florida panther (UCFP440) were collected on May 26, 2023, on Oil Well Road in Collier County. more
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