Many towns offer unique displays, such as West Palm Beach's 700-ton sand tree and Delray Beach's 100-foot tree. In addition ...

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A Jacksonville woman's quarter-sized tortoise grew into something unexpected: a conservation movement. Now she's using her ...

The university will work with nine different zoos across the country, including the Memphis and Little Rock zoos, to research ...

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Santa famously checks whether kids are naughty or nice. The Real Pet Santa, however, only asks, “Who’s a good boy?” ...

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