The Okaloosa darter was down to fewer than 10,000 fish in 1973. It took 50 years, but it's back and thriving in the only place in the world it lives.

Powerful, carnivorous Nile monitor lizards are expanding through South Florida's canal systems, with sightings climbing sharply, according to wildlife officials.

State records indicate the longest one ever officially tagged in the Northwest (after it was dead!) was 59 inches, which is 1 in under five feet long! Like many other wildlife, the explosive growth of ...

Green iguanas are mostly plant-eaters. Nile monitors are carnivores that actively hunt vertebrate prey. Monitors are bulkier, with longer necks, narrower snouts and thicker, more muscular tails. They ...

Foundation’s Plant a Pine program has planted more than 500,000 longleaf pines in Florida’s state parks since 2020~ ...

Logan Storley's name is set to echo through the arena once again during the high school state wrestling championships this weekend. A Webster native, and one of the most decorated wrestlers in South ...

Nearly all of the Conecuh National Forest in south Alabama will now be open to oil and gas leasing. On Wednesday, Linwood Butler, forest supervisor for National Forests in Alabama, signed a decision ...

Valdosta’s average apartment rental price of $996 monthly stands in stark contrast to Georgia’s larger cities, where comparable accommodations might cost twice as much or more. This housing ...

Valdosta is served by South Georgia Medical Center, a regional healthcare provider that offers comprehensive medical services at costs significantly below the national average.

Rattlesnakes are venomous reptiles instantly recognized by the warning rattle at the end of their tails. While they live ...