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A report from the Sierra Club Iowa Chapter calls for conservation connectivity efforts throughout the state, and its budgets, to protect wildlife species.
Juneteenth commemorates the day — June 19, 1865 — when the last African American slaves in the United States learned they were free.
Wildlife officials confirmed a male Florida panther, estimated to be two or three years old, was killed last week by a vehicle on I-75 near State Road 56 in Wesley Chapel. A young osprey was found ...
Master gardener Sally Scalera shares the dirt on which fragrant plants are native, important because they attract and support ...
The Mount Dora Arts Festival and the Craft Fair are two events that draw visitors from across the state. Boat tours of the ...
This little-known Florida state park features more diverse and extensive examples of the region's flora and fauna than any ...
The Museum of Florida Art and Culture tells the story of the state’s rich heritage. Sebring’s peaceful atmosphere makes it perfect for a stress-free weekend getaway. Dunedin welcomes visitors with ...
Amid battles and food insecurity across Sudan, many people are turning to weeds and wild plants to sustain them. They boil the plants in water with salt, because there is nothing else to eat. Some ...
CAIRO (AP) — With Sudan in the grips of war and millions struggling to find enough to eat, many are turning to weeds and wild plants to quiet their pangs of hunger. They boil the plants in water ...
In Estonia, traditional Midsummer floral wreaths — or flower crowns — are made using seven, nine, or 12 different plant species, reflecting numbers with symbolic meaning. According to Environmental ...
Cane toads in Florida secrete a milky-white toxin that can harm or even kill animals that lick, bite or eat them, including domestic pets.