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Officials issue warning after fragile creatures found stranded in unusual areas: 'A community wide effort'

If you've ever vacationed at Fort Myers Beach in Florida, you may have been lucky enough to spot a loggerhead sea turtle.
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Stuart and Hobe Sound: Florida’s hidden coast where nature beats the crowds

On Florida’s Treasure Coast, the adventure is less about finding a chest of gold than the treasure that is Florida’s natural ...

Rare sea reptile makes impressive 7,000-mile journey from tropics to northern seas and back

Leatherback turtle Riptide stunned researchers after completing a rare 7,000-mile migration from Panama to the North Atlantic ...

Is it legal to own a raccoon in Florida? What to know about exotic pets

Here’s what you need to know about owning a raccoon as a pet in Florida, and how some exotic pets in Florida are classified ...
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Introduction to Loggerhead Shrikes when they are at their peak abundance in Florida

The Loggerhead Shrike is found in Florida year-round, but reaches its peak abundance in mid-winter with the arrival of ...

Five US national parks only reached by sea or sky

Road trips to national parks are a classic US travel experience. But for truly "wild" landscapes, venture to these remote ...

What's a Florida 'Funky Fish House' in Cape Coral? Pelican Perch is the newest

Funky Fish Houses make for a colorful Cape Coral neighborhood. One lot is left after the newest - a pelican-themed household ...

Female leatherback turtle travels 7,000 miles from Panama to North Atlantic and back to Florida

A leatherback turtle named Riptide has made a rare 7,000-mile migration from Panama to North Atlantic and back to Florida.