Floridians prefer natural shorelines over armored ones, according to UF/IFAS study
Unlike armored shorelines, living shorelines offer flood and erosion protection without disrupting waterflow and marine life.
Unlike armored shorelines, living shorelines offer flood and erosion protection without disrupting waterflow and marine life.
Storms left the small Florida community facing an enormous reconstruction effort.
The new maps mean more Floridians will be required to buy flood insurance.
Miami-Dade’ officials have delayed a decision on where to build the planned $1.5 billion incinerator.
The Florida bonneted bat faces challenges such as habitat loss, pesticide use and pollution.
As solar photovoltaic costs fell 90% in the last decade, Americans across the ideological spectrum embraced solar.
The oldest citizen science project in the United States yields new discoveries.
Conservation biologist Chris Searcy is uncovering patterns in the spread of invasive animals and plants in South Florida.
Long-term changes in the nutritional value of plants may be an underappreciated cause of shrinking animal populations.
Hurricanes Helene and Milton hit the Florida Museum of Natural History’s Randell Research Center this past year.
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