First national analysis finds America’s butterflies are disappearing at ‘catastrophic’ rate
The first countrywide systematic analysis of butterfly abundance found that the number of butterflies in the Lower 48 states has been falling on average 1.3% a year since the turn of the century, with ...
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Trump administration intends to terminate lease for Army Corps' Florida headquarters
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Jacksonville District is responsible for Everglades restoration and hurricane response, ...
Officials: No signs of shooter or victims after reports of gunshots at naval base in Florida
A Florida sheriff says there are “no signs of an active shooter” and no injuries after police responded to a report of ...
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As the climate warms, this pink bird is moving north into the Hilton Head area
The Roseate Spoonbill used to be a rare visitor in South Carolina. But as it’s population rebounds and the climate warms, it ...
WHO: Rates Of Drowning Deaths Have Dropped 38% Since 2000, Here’s How
The World Health Organization published its first-ever report on drowning prevention and included a major success story, a 38 ...
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Nature’s timing is drastically changing due to extreme weather
Extreme weather disrupts nature's timing, affecting plants, insects, and ecosystems by altering phenological patterns.
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Layoffs, potential closures of key facilities raise worries about NOAA's future
The Trump administration may end leases for some of NOAA's offices while the agency terminates several advisory committees at ...
Pushing environmental protections at Florida Capitol also a young person's game | Opinion
There are pivotal moments in the fight to protect our fragile environment. Young people in Florida recognize that this is ...
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Mysterious affliction causing endangered sawfish to spin and die resurfaces in Florida
A mysterious affliction that causes prehistoric, endangered smalltooth sawfish to spin erratically in Florida waters and ...
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The Coming Age of Territorial Expansion
Threats of territorial conquest are once again becoming a central part of geopolitics, driven by a new phase of great-power ...
How a turf war between lizards in Florida impacts mosquitoes and maybe your health
The more mosquitoes there are, the longer they stay active, and which species they bite all matters. With Florida under attack by invasive species, from Burmese python to lionfish, the UF researchers ...
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The yucca and the moth: How extreme weather impacts the timing of biological events
A new study sheds light on how extreme weather events impact phenological processes, specifically the flight period of ...