The annual Florida Python Challenge began on Friday, inviting participants to compete for a share of $25,000 in cash prizes ...

The Florida Python Challenge 2025 will award $25,000 in prizes, with the top prize being $10,000. The competition is being organized in conjunction with the South Florida Water Management District, ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis and President Donald Trump have dismissed worries for the ecosystem. During a June 27 Boca Raton press conference, DeSantis told NBC 6 South Florida politics reporter Hatzel Vela ...

DarkSky International in 2016 designated Florida’s Big Cypress National Preserve as the nation’s first preserve to achieve ...

Hunters Vie for $25,000 in Prizes to Protect Florida's Ecosystem The 2025 Florida Python Challenge™ officially began today, ...

According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), the American flamingo is one of the largest species ...

A flock of some 125 American flamingos was recently spotted in Florida’s Everglades, marking the largest occasion in nearly a ...

As researchers have recently demonstrated, wetland-based mangroves may boast some important climate benefits in the face of ...

A new report says the Everglades support $31.5B in economic value annually and over $1T in ecosystem services over the next ...

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization is keeping the designation, citing nutrient pollution, ...

Florida Python Challenge begins July 11, bringing hunters to the Everglades to remove invasive Burmese pythons that threaten ...

The researchers found that compact “scrub” mangroves, dominated by Rhizophora mangle, kept absorbing about 294 grams of ...