For the first time, scientists have discovered fossil evidence of an endangered, living tropical tree species. The ...

This popular low-growing plant seems like a nice, innocuous groundcover, but it’s an aggressive grower that can spread 50 ...

In the fall of 1949, the City of Palm Springs dedicated 308 palm trees in an official ceremony. The community had worked diligently to acquire and plant the palms along the drive at the entrance to ...

Florida has 114 threatened or endangered species, including the Florida panther, manatees, ghost orchids and several species of sea turtles. The administration plans to change the interpretation ...

In the largest study of its kind, researchers at the Florida Museum of Natural ... to quantify the effects of introduced species. The researchers included more than 5 million measurements from ...

The species also has only been found on one island. The Dendrelaphis roseni, or Rosen’s tree snake, found on Woodlark Island, is the smallest of the newly discovered species, measuring only ...

Some scientists fear unintended consequences, but in his memoir— The Lost Trees of Willow Avenue— Tidwell argues we no longer have no choice. “Scientists tell us that we have passed the safe ...

Deputies believe the vehicle crashed into a tree while fleeing. Deputies and Vero Beach officers then pulled the James from the wreckage. IRCSO said James was on inmate release status for a past ...

People will be able to pick up one or two trees from a variety of species. Pinellas County is holding its giveaway Saturday in Clearwater. Carolyn Cheatham Rhodes, the county's urban forester, said it ...

At least two people are dead and multiple others injured following a shooting that has prompted a shelter-in-place order at Florida State University in Tallahassee. The incident happened around noon ...