Research from Poland adds to evidence from Latin American countries that compounds in used cigarette butts ward off parasites ...

March is the time of year when shorebird nesting season starts in full as several species select mates, build nests and raise chicks.

Chase wildflowers and waterfalls at these spectacular national parks that are best enjoyed in the spring.

Along a remote stretch of Brazil’s Guapore River, a University of Florida research team has documented what appears to be the largest turtle nesting site ever recorded: an estimated 41,000 endangered ...

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The Florida House voted to make the American flamingo the new state bird, replacing the mockingbird. The bill, which also designates the scrub jay as the state songbird, now moves to the state Senate ...

The Florida House has passed a bill to make the American flamingo the official state bird. Florida's current state bird, the mockingbird, is also the state bird for 4 other states. The bill also ...