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Florida's Under-The-Radar State Forest In Naples Hides Incredibly Rare Wildlife And Recreational Thrills
This little-known state forest in South Florida is home to several Everglades species and has hiking, biking, and horseback riding options for visitors.
Florida lawmakers expected to visit Alligator Alcatraz after weeks of being denied entry
Four Florida members of congress are expected to visit the new ICE detention facility in the Everglades known as Alligator Alcatraz on Saturday. This comes after allegations of "inhumane" treatment of ...
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Prizes and glory await hunters, as Florida Python Challenge kicks off
With $25,000 of prizes in play including a $10,000 grand prize, the effort targets invasive Burmese pythons, seeking to ...
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Florida sees rare flock of 125 flamingos, the largest in a decade in the Everglades
According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), the American flamingo is one of the largest species ...
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Florida Python Challenge returns to protect Everglades ecosystem from snakes threatening native wildlife
Florida Python Challenge begins July 11, bringing hunters to the Everglades to remove invasive Burmese pythons that threaten ...
Immigrants describe worms in food, fecal flooding at Alligator Everglades detention site
Detainees are said to go days without showering or getting prescription medicine, and they are only able to speak by phone to ...
Miami archbishop slams Everglades immigrant detention site as 'unbecoming' and ‘corrosive'
Archbishop Thomas Wenski criticized the remote location of the detention site called "Alligator Alcatraz" and the rhetoric surrounding it.
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Report: Everglades generates $31.5B a year, worth $1T over 50 years
A new report says the Everglades support $31.5B in economic value annually and over $1T in ecosystem services over the next ...