USS Wasp file photo. Credit: U.S. Navy JACKSONVILLE, Florida – Thirty Sailors and Marines were injured in an incident involving two landing craft, air cushions from USS Wasp and USS …
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41 Eastern Indigo Snakes Released In Florida. Credit: Central Florida Zoo & Botanical Gardens TALLAHASSEE, Florida – Forty-one young eastern indigo snakes were released at The Nature Conservancy’s Apalachicola Bluffs …
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Sea turtle hatchlings. Credit: FWC SARASOTA COUNTY, Florida – May 1 is the official start of the sea turtle nesting season in Florida, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife …
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Florida bottlenose dolphin. Credit: FWC photo by Bekah Nelson University of Florida researchers discovered the first case of a Florida bottlenose dolphin with the H5N1 avian influenza virus. The discovery …
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Florida alligator. Credit: FWC Spring is in the air which means that lovesick alligators are on the move during mating season. So the State of Florida’s Fish and Wildlife Commission …
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announces $1.5 billion for Florida environmental restoration projects. Credit: Florida Governor’s Office via X. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced on Earth …
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A National Park Service diver documents one of five coral-encrusted cannons found during a recent archeological survey in Dry Tortugas National Park. Credit: NPS Photo by Brett Seymour KEY WEST, …
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Below are several species of jellyfish that wash up along Florida’s east coast from the Atlantic Ocean. Portuguese Man-of-War (Physalia physalis) Powerful sting, potentially lethal from allergic reactions Portuguese Man-of-War …
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Raccoon. Credit: Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission BARTOW, Florida -The Florida Department of Health in Polk County issued a rabies alert in response to a confirmed case of rabies in …
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American Crocodile. Credit: NPS / file photo. HOMESTEAD, Florida – A 68-year-old man was bitten by a crocodile after his boat capsized in the Florida Everglades on Sunday, March 10, …
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