Animals

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  South Florida Has a New Invasive Species, and It's Not the Tech Bros

  February 12 at 4:36 p.m.

  Nobody asked for a new bloodthirsty mosquito, but here we are.

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  2020 Was a Deadly Year for Florida Manatees

  January 4 at 12:21 p.m.

  The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission reported 25 manatee deaths in Miami-Dade County.

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  Broward Pet Dealer Accused of Regularly Selling Sick Dogs

  Monday, November 9, 2020 at 1:47 p.m.

  Four people have sued Forever Love Puppies in the last year, alleging violations of Florida's "pet lemon law."

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  Study Finds Rare Florida Bird Eats Junk Food to Survive

  Friday, September 4, 2020 at 11 a.m.

  Like a college-age guy, a Florida bird species has adapted to survive on a diet of chicken wings, hot dogs, and chicken nuggets.

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  Foster Pets Are the Perfect Companions for Our Social Distancing

  Monday, April 6, 2020 at 10:35 a.m.

  Because more people are working from home because of the coronavirus crisis, many are deciding to foster shelter pets in need.

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  PETA Calls Florida's Super Bowl Python Hunt "Grotesque"

  Wednesday, January 15, 2020 at 9:52 a.m.

  The nonprofit says initiatives such as the Python Bowl subject the snakes to abuse by the public.