Argentine black and white tegus aren't the most recent invasive species in Florida, and they won't be the last, unfortunately. What they are doing are making themselves at home in Florida.

“The discovery of gopher tortoise hatchlings in the gut content of five tegus from Central Florida confirms their threat to imperiled and protected species in Florida,” the UF/IFAS website read ...

A drake pintail takes off from a NWR in Alaska. Photo by Nathan Graff / USFWS The 2025 U.S. State of the Birds Report reveals troubling declines in bird species across almost every habitat and one of ...

The list of endangered plants and animals can receive protection under the Endangered Species Act, which was established in 1973. In particular, Florida has several endangered animals and plants ...

Originally listed as endangered under the Endangered Species Act in 1973, manatees have never truly recovered, as they must contend with a barrage of human threats. Boats are responsible for about 20% ...

"Because Florida's climate is so hospitable, invasive species cause more of a crisis here than anywhere else in the continental United States," according to The Nature Conservancy. Here's a look ...

The new report says at least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years.

The official hummingbird season in Florida lasts from early March to late September. The most common species of hummingbird in Florida is the ruby-throated hummingbird. You can attract ...

The FWC allows for the humane killing and consumption of iguanas in Florida, as they are considered an invasive species. The lionfish is a predatory reef fish native to the Indo-Pacific and Red Sea.