Climate & Environment

Everyone knows how to deal with invasive arthropods like spiders and cockroaches, but what about their much larger cousins?

The University of Florida deployed 120 robot rabbits to the Florida Everglades to combat the Burmese python issue.

FAU’s campus expansion displaces burrowing owls, sparking student protests and calls for stronger conservation efforts.

In 2019, Morales eased Floridians’ fears over Hurricane Dorian. Amid attacks on climate science, he says he can’t do that again.

The goal is to push lawmakers to restore funding to scientific organizations after cuts from the Trump administration.

The night of March 13 brings a spectacular celestial show: A total lunar eclipse, AKA Blood Moon.

You have another day to show off your Uggs!

Hot tip: Get ready for warmer-than-normal temperatures this spring.

Only 120 to 230 of the imperiled cats remain in Florida today.

What are the chances the disturbance – which potentially has South Florida in its path – will develop into a tropical cyclone?

Tired: Iguanas falling from trees. Wired: Iguanas burrowing sinkholes in the street.

One witness who looked on from a tenth-floor condo says the tornado went through the city “fast and furious.”

A senior meteorologist said it was “Miami’s wettest day in over 11 years.”

While other big cities have thriving programs to monitor bird deaths, the Tropical Audubon Society hasn’t had the same luck in Miami.

The cool weather is offering some relief from the record-breaking brutal heat that melted Florida over the summer.

We’ve passed the peak of hurricane season, but the tropics remain active as Tropical Storm Philippe churns in the Atlantic.

“I was crying for nearly the entire dive because I realized that I would likely never see these hundred-plus-year-old colonies alive again.”

Although Florida’s beloved manatees get it on year-round, mating herds are most commonly seen during the summer.

From the sea-bottom lodge where he just broke the world record for longest stint living underwater, Joseph Dituri told New Times about his work with director James Cameron, how he uses the marine bathroom, and the effect that two months of isolation has had on his mental state.

A Sanctuary Cove resident grabbed her quivering pooch and rushed to safety seconds before the tornado covered her bedroom with shards of broken glass.

A violent collision between a Brightline train and a car carrier on rain-soaked Dixie Highway added to the chaos of a historic Broward storm.

As South Florida braced for a day of spring rains, Fort Lauderdale residents had little reason to suspect they were in for a severe flood — nearly 25 inches of rain in 24 hours — the likes of which comes around every 1,000 years.