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Lee County has declared a State of Local Emergency due to flooding and resulting sheet flow from the north associated with this week’s heavy rains.…

It’s illegal for Floridians to remove any bats roosting in their homes beginning April 15. Bats start having their pups this month, and the state says you…

There's an aggressive hunting program going on in the back country of Great Smoky Mountains National Park targeting wild hogs. Hogs are invasive and hugely destructive to the natural environment.

Rookery Bay Research Reserve managers want to do something about the large amounts of freshwater dumping into the Rookery Bay Estuary in Naples. The fresh…

Environmental advocates are asking Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi to drop her lawsuit against a federal plan to clean up greenhouse gasses. The…

The burrowing owl population on Marco Island is doing so well, a small volunteer group wants more people to help maintain the burrows of this “Species of…

The entire WGCU News team spent much of 2018 covering two devastating harmful algal blooms; red tide in the gulf and bluegreen algae coming from Lake…

This year is the 40th anniversary of the legislation creating The Endangered Species Act.This Friday is “Endangered Species Day” – a day wildlife…

Coral is not as visible as panthers, manatees, or dolphins. But scientists say it deserves just as much federal protection as other animals beloved by…

State wildlife biologists want the public’s help in tracking population and geographic trends of the endangered Florida panther. The Florida Fish and…