A photographer was taking part in an aerial bird survey via helicopter over Florida Bay when the flamingos were first spotted ...

As fireworks light up the skies this Independence Day, Collette Lauzau of Audubon Florida, urges beachgoers to be mindful of ...

Many people like to celebrate Independence Day with fireworks, but not everyone is a fan, including birdwatchers and animal ...

Schulte coordinated the American Oystercatcher Working Group, the multi-state species recovery partnership to which Florida belongs. Even as populations dwindle for hundreds of bird species across the ...

The number of flamingos at the Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge and across Florida has been rising, giving hope for a ...

While our shores are still home to nesting colonies of black skimmers and least terns, we used to be a safe place for birds ...

Environmental groups filed a federal lawsuit to block a migrant detention center being built on an airstrip in the heart of ...

Photo gallery of Lakeland's architecture ...

In March, the USA TODAY Network-Florida Opinion team reached out to Floridians, seeking their input into House Bill 209 and Senate Bill 80, introduced to protect Florida state parks from the kind ...

To give new life to shoreline habitats, a growing number of projects are harnessing the reef-building power of oysters.

Audubon Florida is closing in on its 3,000th spoonbill tagging since 2003, and some of the birds may be spotted on public lands like Lovers Key State Park in Bonita Springs or Rookery Bay ...