A tranquil spot along the Gulf Coast offers historic homes, nature paths, and friendly neighborhoods, making it a favorite ...

Smaller native shade trees will delight you with fragrant blossoms, striking bark and manageable size without overwhelming ...

Hundreds of non-native animal & plant species live in Florida. They prey on native critters & damage native ecosystems.

Florida has many friendly small towns, but which ones are ideal for visitors? Here are the Sunshine State's 10 best, ...

More than three decades after that last known sighting of the red-cockaded woodpecker in the summer of 1994, state and ...

After a Thanksgiving feast, Tallahassee residents can enjoy scenic trails to walk off excess calories and combat holiday ...

Cedar Key sits on a cluster of small islands, creating a fishing village that time forgot. The population is tiny—less than 1,000 people—making this one of Florida’s best-kept secrets. You won’t find ...

Nature lovers find their own version of paradise in and around Monticello. The town serves as gateway to some of North Florida’s most beautiful natural areas. Lake Miccosukee sits just northeast of ...

The News-Press and Naples Daily News award-winning photographer shares his favorite locations in SWFL to photograph birds.

A tool called BirdCast uses radar to generate real-time maps and forecasts of bird migration. Climate change may be causing some birds, like the American white pelican, to migrate north earlier than ...