The critters can come and go as they like, but Old Man Winter drove them in Thursday with tail-biting temperatures, transforming the warm-water canal at Big Bend Station into a kind of sea cow corral. ...more

January 4, 2008

The Everglades are among America's most famous swamps, with a reputation for mosquitos to match. ...more

December 30, 2007

Wildlife officials are trying to determine if red tide killed six manatees this week in Brevard County. ...more

December 29, 2007

After a 17-year-run, one of Florida's most popular specialty license plates is getting a new look. ...more

December 21, 2007

After a 17-year-run, one of Florida's most popular specialty license plates is getting a new look. ...more

December 20, 2007

EVERGLADES CITY - The Everglades are among America's most famous swamps, with a reputation for mosquitos to match. ...more

December 16, 2007

Florida's manatees are protected for now, thanks to Gov. Charlie Crist and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. ...more

December 11, 2007

Manatees will continue to get the highest level of protection that Florida affords an imperiled species, thanks in part to Gov. Charlie Crist and thousands of letters and e-mail messages he received from manatee lovers. ...more

December 6, 2007

KEY LARGO - Manatees will continue to get the highest level of protection that Florida affords an imperiled species, thanks in part to Gov. Charlie Crist and thousands of letters and e-mails he received from manatee lovers. ...more

December 5, 2007

By any objective account, the outlook for Florida's manatees is shaky. Scientists divide the state manatee populations into four regions and in two of those regions - including the one that covers Tampa Bay - the marine mammal's survival rates are not sufficient to sustain its numbers. ...more

December 5, 2007