Alachua County Animal Services has been working to reach no-kill status since 2001. Now, they're only four percent away from their goal.
Read More »Small-Scale Horse Operations Guide to Protect Florida Water
The Florida Department of Education released a manual for small-scale horse operation best management practices in order to help preserve the state's water resources.
Read More »Couple Rescues Goat, Treats Him Like Pet
A Citrus County couple sheltered an unusual pet for a week after finding it dodging traffic in Brooker, Fla.
Read More »Humane Society Urges People To Think Before Gifting Pets
Officials from the Alachua County and Northeast Florida Humane Societies discuss what people should consider before adopting a cat or dog for someone as a gift.
Read More »Government Shutdown Could Have Negative Effects On Research
UF research departments have been heavily affected by the government shutdown. Some researchers are unable to come to work, and others are unable to contact their federally employed colleagues.
Read More »Why the Location for the Ocala Homeless Site Is Still Undecided
Organizers of Open Arms Village are looking for the ideal spot for a tent city to provide homes for the homeless in Ocala and Marion County. Those in western Ocala aren't happy about the first potential site option.
Read More »WUFT Weekender: Robin Hood, Great Cloth Diaper Change, Farm and Forest Festival
Gainesville will play host to events such as Robin Hood, The Great Cloth Diaper Change and the Farm & Forest Festival.
Read More »UF’s first Exotic Pet Amnesty Day accepts unwanted animals
The University of Florida's Department of Wildlife Ecology and Conservation accepted exotic animals during its first Exotic Pet Amnesty Day.
Read More »Alachua County Barr Hammock preserve hosts grand opening
The northern part of Alachua County's Barr Hammock Levy Prairie Preserve opened Feb. 2. The southern part will open in 2014.
Read More »Giant snake fossils come to UF museum
A giant snake fossil, named Titanoboa, will be on exhibit starting Jan. 26. The fossil comes from Colombia and was discovered in part by University of Florida researchers.
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