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Conservationists are pushing Congress to pass a bill that would list Florida's manatee as endangeredNearly 1,000 Florida manatees have died so far this year. And congressional lawmakers are hoping to bypass current regulations to get the West Indian manatee immediately relisted as endangered.
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Groups ranging from the Florida Wildlife Federation to the libertarian Cato Institute have urged the U.S. Supreme Court this month to take up an appeal by a prominent environmentalist who was hit with a $4.4 million court verdict after fighting a project in Martin County.
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The Florida Wildlife Federation is pushing for stiffer poaching penalties after a shark dragging video went viral.The governor, nearby lawmakers and more…
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Former U.S. Sen. and Florida Gov. Bob Graham says the Legislature’s decision not to fund Florida Forever is a blatant violation of Amendment 1, the 2014…
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The Florida Wildlife Federation is opposing a solar initiative known as Amendment 1. The group worries the measure would discourage renewable energy.The…
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Florida wildlife officials are looking to create more sanctuaries across the state to protect vulnerable wildlife from everyday human disturbances during…
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Following a successful breeding program in the 1990s, Florida panther populations are recovering from historic lows. But with more cats, come more…
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Supporters of Florida’s proposed land-conservation amendment have gotten a fundraising boost from two matching grant programs. The Yes on 1 campaign,…
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A federal appeals court Tuesday ruled against environmental groups trying to stop the U.S. Navy from building an underwater training range off the coast…
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A proposed Florida constitutional amendment setting aside money for land conservation pits environmental groups against small-government advocates. The…