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

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 ...

A conservation team unloads biodegradable wave breaks from a boat on May 27, 2025. The cement jute wave breaks designed for ...

Editor's note: The little-used airstrip in the Everglades that the state is using to build a detention center for immigrants, ...

Thousands of Floridians protested at their beloved state parks last summer to send a clear message to lawmakers: Public land should be protected. Despite the vast display of bipartisan support for ...

In May 2024, a survey conducted by Audubon Florida found more than 100 flamingoes, mostly in South Florida. Keep up with Tampa Bay’s top headlines. Subscribe to our free DayStarter newsletter.

Eugene Kelly, president of the Florida Native Plant Society, walks on a trail at a Withlacoochee State Forest parcel adjacent to Cabot Citrus Farms in Brooksville on Sept. 10, 2024.

Audubon Florida says Peaches has been spotted with a colony of other flamingos on the Yucatán. Peaches has a mate and a nest, so maybe some new little peaches will be added to the colony soon.

A well-known developer in Southwest Florida wants to turn a long-time citrus grove into housing. The project would include affordable housing, for sale, which is unusual in Southwest Florida.

Julie Wraithmell, executive director of Audubon Florida, said the group “is glad to see the state moving to purchase this land previously destined for development adjacent to the Withlacoochee ...