This is Martin County's first Florida Champion Tree. St. Lucie County has one and Indian River County has seven. See the list.

The invasive species is a threat to native insects and reptiles by preying upon and competing with them for resources. Origin ...

All native and non-invasive naturalized tree species, including palm trees, are eligible for nomination. However, species listed as invasive exotics by the Florida Exotic Pest Plant Council are ...

Palm trees are usually associated with trees ... hystrix), which survives winters in Zone 6b. It is native to Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, and South Carolina. If your climate is at ...

Green iguanas arrived to South Florida in the 1960s. 132 Argentine black and white tegu lizards were seen in St. Lucie County in 2021. Burmese pythons have been spotted on the Treasure Coast at ...