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Many Florida residents may have happened across this sort of scene: a cluster of tiny pink blobs attached to concrete with a nearby body of water.
American oystercatchers are thriving on New York beaches, showcasing a resilient conservation success amid challenges from predators and human activity.
Sailing in on the cool morning breeze, a single roseate spoonbill decorated in vibrant breeding plumage surveys the landing area by just slightly turning its head. A critical decision is being made.
At Ochlockonee River State Park there's a chance you can see albino deer and squirrels. That's not the only reason to visit ...
The Gouda mac combines creamy, rich cheese sauce with perfectly cooked pasta, creating a texture that walks the line between ...
We were buoyed by the miracle of nature, that something as destructive as a hurricane could deposit something so rare and ...
Tickled Pink: Flamingos on Merritt Island show birds are giving Florida a second chance Central Florida refuge one of several areas where flamingos have established toeholds in a Sunshine State ...
The effort to change Florida’s state bird failed once again this year.
Can’t kill a mockingbird: Florida state bird keeps perch as bills favoring others don’t fly For a fourth consecutive year legislators fail in effort to dethrone it from perch held for more ...
State lawmakers resist attempts to dethrone Florida's mockingbird as state bird for fourth year, despite new proposals for the flamingo and scrub jay.
The northern mockingbird has done it again. Known for its ability to vocally mimic at least a dozen other species, the gray-and-white bird held off challenges for a fourth consecutive year in the ...
Two bills in Florida Legislature seek to overturn the mockingbird's nearly 100-year reign as the state bird in favor of a flamingo.