In Florida, the Miccosukee fight to protect the Everglades in the face of climate change
Miccosukee Tribal elder Michael Frank walks past chickees, stilt homes, used for community activities, on the Miccosukee ...
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DeSantis plans $805 million allocation to Everglades restoration and other projects
Governor Ron DeSantis announced on Thursday morning in Juno Beach that his administration has invested a record $3.3 billion ...
Florida agency wants to try captive breeding of endangered sparrow
The first time I saw a Cape Sable seaside sparrow in the Everglades, I was not impressed. This was in 1999, back before there ...
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Gov. DeSantis appeals to Donald Trump to delegate environmental projects to the states
DeSantis noted that Trump helped out before, and hopes he will be a “strong partner” during a period “where states are able ...
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DeSantis seeks control over Everglades restoration
Ron DeSantis announced plans to take charge of Everglades restoration projects during a press conference today. Stay ...
In Florida, a race is on to save the Everglades and protect a key source of drinking water
When the $3.9 billion Everglades Agricultural Area Reservoir Project is complete, a reservoir and wetland will store and ...
Buddhist group sues to delay Everglades project, says Army Corps ignores impact on Weston retreat
A Buddhist organization that operates religious retreats in Weston has asked a federal court to delay an Everglades ...
Watch: ‘It’s narly!’ Everglades alligator swims with its catch — a humongous Burmese python
Kelly Alvarez, who filmed a video while the gator swam by, estimates the snake was double the season of the alligator in length. She referred to the gator’s catch as a “Thanksgiving feast for the ages ...
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From the Florida swamps to the halls of Washington, D.C.: FIU convenes Everglades restoration scientists and environmental policymakers
A hub for research and policy engagement, FIU in DC continues to bridge the gap between science and decision-making. By facilitating events like this Everglades panel, FIU ensures that Florida's ...
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Bill filed to change Florida’s state bird
A state representative from the Florida Keys has filed a bill to make the American flamingo Florida's official state bird.
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This Glamping Lodge Is the Only Hotel in Florida's Largest National Park — and It's Made From Shipping Containers
The Flamingo Lodge, in Florida's Everglades National Park, was completely rebuilt and recently reopened after nearly 20 years ...