A Canadian tourist lost both her hands when she tried to take a picture with a 6-foot shark while swimming in Turks and ...

The state's first Dark Sky Park is also home to North America's rarest bird. Florida is known for beaches, swamps, and ...

If you want to see year-round color, you don't need to look further than your backyard. There are many native shrubs and ...

Data collected from tagged sharks like Contender helps researchers better understand the species. The largest male great ...

White piedra is a superficial fungal infection of the hair. Several species of fungus that live in soil or dirty water can cause it. Piedra is the Spanish word for stone. White piedra appears as ...

The Eastern white pine has great significance to wildlife. Numerous species of songbirds and small mammals feed on white pine seeds, while snowshoe hares and various deer graze on the needles. The ...

Butterflies and moths, with their vibrant colors and intricate patterns, are more than just enchanting creatures flitting ...

Schaus's swallowtail is endemic to south Florida and one of the rarest butterflies in the United States. It was among the first insects placed on the U.S. endangered species list, and since the ...

A newly tagged 9-foot great white shark popped up close to a South Florida beach over the weekend. The satellite tag attached to the shark's dorsal fin by OCEARCH researchers surfaced and sent a ...

A newly tagged 9-foot great white shark popped up close to a South Florida beach over the weekend. The satellite tag attached to the shark's dorsal fin by OCEARCH researchers surfaced and sent a ping ...

The number of monarch butterflies spending the winter in the ... said Emma Pelton, an endangered species biologist with the Xerces Society. The monarch population is already small, she said ...