ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. — The First District Court of Appeals formally struck down Florida’s open-carry gun ban as unconstitutional Wednesday. The three-judge panel included Judge Stephanie Ray, who ...

The poachers weren’t intimidated by heat, lightning, mosquitoes, venomous snakes, alligators or losing their way in the South ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service estimated there are less than 1,000 ghost orchids left in the United States. The agency ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Open carry, often known as constitutional carry, of a firearm went into effect Thursday across Florida. A ban on open carry was overturned by an appeals court earlier this month, paving ...

Record set in Florida: a 19-foot-long Burmese python is captured in Big Cypress, revealing new clues about the ecological ...

Invasive species are wreaking havoc on ecosystems around the world. US company Inversa is turning some of them into leather, which it says is more environmentally friendly than traditional leather.

Fellow officers and family members are mourning a veteran Miami Beach Police officer who was killed in a motorcycle crash on Tuesday.

Over the years, Publix locations in Florida have sold winning Powerball and Mega Millions lottery jackpots. But corporate policy states Publix will not comment on lottery winners. At least two billion ...

From 2018 to 2020, federal scientists declared an “unusual ... and swing it back and forth in the water to find frogs, ...

The brand using pythons for their leather product also works with invasive lionfish and silverfin, a non-native carp in the ...

The FWC and Inversa partner to control Burmese python population in the Everglades. Kills tripled this July compared to last ...