Florida named the mockingbird its state bird back in 1927, when the state was much more agricultural and less populated on the coasts. It may not be quite as representative of today's bustling, modern ...

The Seaside Seabird Sanctuary in Indian Shores shared a video from Greater Good Charities, showcasing new netting around ...

A UPS driver is accused of stealing $175,000 worth of iPhones in 90 days, birds meet a grisly end at an Apple Store in ...

Here's how to help if you see beach-nesting birds on the shore. Also here's tools to watch and track them if you're not at ...

And much like Thin Lizzy's popular 1976 rock song, Audubon Florida hopes beachgoers will help nesting coastal birds have a ...

Flamingos were common in South Florida until the end of the 19th century, when trends turned to feathers on women's hats and hunters slaughtered millions of birds in the Everglades. The last ...

A heated confrontation between a Florida homeowner and his neighbor over the shooting of a protected bird has prompted ...

The Everglades' eclectic alligators are surprisingly diverse builders, bodyguards, commuters, and health-bringing engineers.

Florida scrub jay (Getty Images) It’s the only one of the state’s many native birds that is found only here, giving it a competitive edge in the battle for the top spot. Similar to the blue ...

A man allegedly shot and killed a great blue heron and a mallard duck that were on his property, according to the Florida ...

Shell Key has pristine, powdery white Gulf Coast beaches and an abundance of shells that inspired its name. Originally called ...