Environment

Newberry welcomes the new Green Initiative and becomes Tree City USA

Individuals can donate "anything with a cord" to the recycling charity event. All of the funds raised will benefit the Arnette House Inc., a charitable nonprofit that helps at-risk youth and their families.

The Park Service is holding a meeting Monday at 7 p.m. at Ocala's Vanguard High School to get public input about the plan to turn Silver Springs into a state park.

Marion County residents can apply to catch and kill alligators.

With many people heading back to work today after the New Year’s holiday, the Florida Highway Patrol has at least two smoky locations it wants to warn you about. In Suwannee county, a 25 acre controlled burn has left some smouldering areas that are continuing to create smoke.  There is …

University of Florida’s Environmental Horticulture Department Jim Barrett said people have grown to be nostalgic about poinsettias at the holidays.

Flooding from the storm destroyed property and shut down businesses but also brought people together.

Crystal River used to be one of Florida's best kept secrets, but as tourists across the country learned about the opportunity to swim along with manatees, fish and wildlife officials are struggling to protect the endangered giant sea cow.

Mechanical harvesters spent part of the week at the Powers Park access channel on Newnans lake, two miles east of Gainesville.

Florida has not received a heavy dose of rain in more than a month, prompting concerns about potential wildfires.