"Zinnia," a 7-year-old North American river otter, gave birth to three pups in the Florida: Mission Everglades exhibit at Zoo Miami on Wednesday, Feb. 12. This is Zinnia's third litter. […] The post ...

Rivers across the United States are home to over 50 species of snakes, both venomous and harmless. These reptiles thrive in the rich ecosystems provid ...

Taiwan’s iguana population has exploded since the spiky-backed giant lizards were introduced from Central and South America ...

Southeastern States The southeastern United States is a hotspot for the American alligator (Alligator mississippiensis), particularly in Florida and Louisiana. Florida, with its vast wetlands and warm ...

The 40th Annual Everglades Coalition Conference was held at the Miccosukee Casino and Resort from January 30 through February 1. The mission of this year’s conference was “Reflections on ...

American alligator. Image by Birute via Depositphotos. No visit to the Everglades is complete without encountering the iconic American alligator. These prehistoric reptiles have thrived in the ...

An American crodocile, certainly a female, has likely been around Sanibel island, Florida for several years. Another arrived recently.

Slithering through the Florida Everglades are an estimated 100,000 to 300,000 invasive Burmese pythons, which threaten the native ecosystem by preying on local birds, mammals, and other reptiles. But ...

Fishing Captain Tim Klein and a client look for fish in Florida Bay, where flood control across the Everglades has worsened water quality. Everglades advocates marked four decades of work on the ...

Everglades National Park is the third-largest national park in the contiguous United States. It preserves the southernmost 20% of the Everglades. It was the first park to preserve an ecosystem.