Buddhist center sues over Everglades project, arguing work would disrupt tranquility
The federal government is no stranger to lawsuits gumming up the works of Everglades restoration projects, but the latest suit has a novel approach: that a decade’s worth of construction on the edge ...
Alligator nicknamed 'Godzilla' hauls massive Burmese python through water in Florida Everglades
A large alligator nicknamed 'Godzilla' was caught on video dragging an enormous Burmese python through the water in the ...
Buddhist group sues to delay Everglades project, says Army Corps ignores impact on Weston retreat
A Buddhist organization that operates religious retreats in Weston has asked a federal court to delay an Everglades ...
In Florida, a race is on to save the Everglades and protect a key source of drinking water
When the $3.9 billion Everglades Agricultural Area Reservoir Project is complete, a reservoir and wetland will store and ...
What’s that big new lookout tower off Florida's Alligator Alley? Check out the plans
A new lookout tower in the Florida Everglades is a source of curiosity right off the highway. It’s set to become a must-stop ...
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Bill filed to change Florida’s state bird
A state representative from the Florida Keys has filed a bill to make the American flamingo Florida's official state bird.
Royal Caribbean faces more legal woes after former crew member spied on passengers
The former crew member admitted to planting small cameras in cabins to catch record passengers, including children, nude.
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From the Florida swamps to the halls of Washington, D.C.: FIU convenes Everglades restoration scientists and environmental policymakers
A hub for research and policy engagement, FIU in DC continues to bridge the gap between science and decision-making. By facilitating events like this Everglades panel, FIU ensures that Florida's ...
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Buddhist group says Army Corps’ Everglades project violates religious freedom
The Army’s C-11 Impoundment Project is part of a larger initiative called the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan, authorized by Congress in 2000 to reduce water loss from the Everglades.
Tens of thousands of invasive Burmese pythons live in Florida. Where, how far they've spread
Burmese pythons have proliferated across more than a thousand square miles of Florida. How many of the invasive snakes live ...
Watch: ‘It’s narly!’ Everglades alligator swims with its catch — a humongous Burmese python
Kelly Alvarez, who filmed a video while the gator swam by, estimates the snake was double the season of the alligator in length. She referred to the gator’s catch as a “Thanksgiving feast for the ages ...