The Everglades' eclectic alligators are surprisingly diverse builders, bodyguards, commuters, and health-bringing engineers.

What many don’t know how there are little sparrows native to Florida that are so endangered, they are on the verge of ...

Birds like wood storks, snowy egrets and tri-colored herons spend much of the year nesting and roosting in areas like J.N.

Currently, the state bird is the northern mockingbird ... the 19th century and the draining of the Everglades decimated the flamingo population in Florida, which used to number in the tens ...

Swallow-tailed kites flash overhead in Florida during the spring months as they hunt just above the tree canopies.

Two bills in the Florida Legislature seek to overturn the mockingbird's nearly 100-year reign as the state bird in favor of a ...

The birds can be seen in Florida from March until about August ... More: What in the world is there to do in Everglades National Park? But their existence isn't guaranteed.