The NWS office in Key West, Florida, in a forecast on Wednesday: "Smoke from wildfires in the Everglades may linger over the Keys through the early afternoon. Near nil chances of rain will prevail ...

1845: Florida becomes 27th state. 1881: Real estate developer Hamilton Disston buys 4 million acres and begins efforts to drain the Everglades. 1906: The first dredging project began in South ...

Soon, when residents of a village in Florida’s Miami-Dade County drop off their egg shells, banana peels, and other kitchen scraps for composting, they’ll be helping restore the Everglades ...

The Everglades ecosystem once stretched across a mosaic of wetlands and subtropical wilderness from Lake Okeechobee to Florida Bay. Unfortunately, by the mid-1900s nearly half of the slow-moving ...

It stretches for roughly 1,200 miles from Texas to Florida where it ends at the Everglades, 2 million acres of wetlands ...

Everglades National Park is the largest subtropical wilderness in the United States and is home to several threatened and ...

The leaders of a Buddhist organization say a construction project by the Army Corps of Engineers will ruin the serenity of their retreat center in the Florida Everglades and lead to Burmese ...

A flock of flamingos sit on a mud flat in Florida Bay on the edge of the Florida Everglades. MATIAS J. OCNER [email protected] The promise of the first months of the second Donald Trump ...

Burmese pythons are spreading northward from their established breeding range in the Florida Everglades. Crossbreeding with Indian rock pythons have allowed them to expand their territory.

But there’s mounting evidence that Everglades pythons have the ability to migrate north and west from South Florida because they’re crossbreeding, evolving and adapting to other areas of ...

OKEECHOBEE — At daybreak on a misty-blue Wednesday, a herd of cows and bulls are horseplaying on a South Florida prairie ... This is Everglades cattle country, with miles upon miles of slash ...