D Ranch Preserve in Volusia County recently transformed from 476 acres of privately held ranch land into a protected piece of public land.

For the ninth consecutive year, The Nature Conservancy released eastern indigo snakes into Florida's Apalachicola Bluffs and ...

“These snakes are a key component of restoring north Florida’s longleaf pine forests.” The preserve has undergone restoration of the longleaf pine and sandhill ecosystems, making it a suitable habitat ...

The population ecology of Pasimachus subsulcatus Say and of P. strenuus LeConte was studied with beetles captured by pitfall trapping. We searched for patterns in: (1) activity/density, (2) ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission ... and distribution of fire required to maintain the open sandhill habitat needed by the butterfly and its host plant." ...

Photo from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ... restoration of the longleaf pine and sandhill ecosystems, making it a suitable habitat for the species’ reintroduction, Ricketts said.

In a landscape where development is ongoing and wildlife continues to lose its natural habitat ... First, sandhill cranes are protected in Florida. They are also protected by the U.S. Migratory ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today proposed a revised critical habitat plan that would protect 1,904,191 acres of critical habitat for the Florida manatee, as well as ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— In a legal agreement with the Center for Biological Diversity, Defenders of Wildlife and Save the Manatee Club, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service committed today to revise ...