Florida, Everglades and Alcatraz
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Researchers are now experimenting with animatronic, heat-generating rabbits that (they hope) can lure invasive pythons right to them
The annual 10-day competition is held to raise awareness of the Burmese python, an invasive snake, and the damage it has inflicted on the Everglades.
Naples, and other laidback beach towns on Florida’s soutwest shore, offers a less crowded scene with a relaxed vibe.
Natural carbon sequestration by crops, grassland, soil, and oceans has a profound, positive impact on the planet. If rising sea levels reduce the efficacy of carbon sinks such as the Everglades, harmful carbon dioxide levels will only become more of an issue.
On Tuesday, several state nonprofits, doctors and families of detainees protested outside the "Alligator Alcatraz" facility, calling for its shutdown.
Florida nonprofits and activists call for the closure of the Everglades detention facility "Alligator Alcatraz" due to inhumane conditions, despite state officials claiming it meets standards.
EVERGLADES CITY, Fla. — You’ve decided to take a wild vacation in the heart of Florida, home to all kinds of wildlife — even some that you’ll only see in the Sunshine State. Taking a trip ...
Gators and pythons ready to attack? The rhetoric about Alligator Alcatraz simply isn’t true. ABC Action News Reporter Michael Paluska takes us on a trip to the Everglades.