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Temporary closure orders remain in effect as the Turner River Wildfire continues to burn through the area around Big Cypress National Preserve adjacent to Everglades National Park in southwest Florida.
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EnvironmentIt’s rare to see an unfiltered night sky in many parts of Florida. Artificial lights in highly populated areas, like Fort Myers or Miami, cover up views…
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EnvironmentA federal court judge in Fort Myers ruled against a consortium of Environmental advocacy groups Monday in a lawsuit against the National Park Service and…
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This year the dry season has been abnormally dry, which has earned Southwest Florida the classification of being in a “severe” drought by the National…
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The "River of Grass Greenway," a proposed 75-mile bike trail along US-41 that would link Naples to Miami, faces a critical vote in Collier County today.…
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EnvironmentBig Cypress National Preserve is now internationally known as a “Dark Sky Park.” That means it’s lessening light pollution to preserve the night sky in…
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EnvironmentMultiple environmental advocacy groups are suing the National Park Service in federal court to stop oil and gas exploration in the Big Cypress National…
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EnvironmentRecord-high rainfall could be responsible for a number of recently reported wood stork deaths. Environmental experts say a lack of favorable foraging…
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A Texas-based oil company wants to look for oil and gas within the Big Cypress National Preserve in Collier County. Opponents of the proposal worry how…
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EnvironmentThe National Park Service is asking for public comment over a Texas based oil-company’s proposal to look for gas and oil in the Big Cypress National…