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More than $100 million in budget cuts at Florida’s state mental have created an environment where patients are being injured by one another, hurting...

It’s hurricane season. Although it’s been a quiet one so far, one study says if a storm does come through people may not take it as seriously if it has a…

Florida officials want a state forest to look like it did before it was drained, roughly 50 years ago. More than 55,000 acres of wetlands were supposed to…

Miami-Dade County leaders and local environmental groups appear to be on a collision course over a potential air show in the Everglades. The event could…

The National Park Service recently released its annual study detailing the economic benefits of local parks. The National Park System has more than 400…

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is considering listing two native Florida snakes under the Endangered Species Act. The Florida short-tailed snake is…

Now that the water’s settled after Tropical Storm Gordon passed through Southwest Florida, scientists are testing to see if the system’s winds were enough…

UPDATE: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is concerned Hurricane Matthew could erode the Herbert Hoover Dike or even cause sinkholes. The dike surrounds…

Wisconsin knows this well: When you make more than 2 billion pounds of cheese a year it creates the salty byproduct cheese brine. Normally you discard it but folks in Milwaukee had an idea. Why not use that salty stuff to de-ice roads? It might also be better for the environment.

Mote Marine Laboratory in Sarasota contributed samples for a new study from an unusual dolphin species to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric…