Early April 20, there were 103 wildfires were burning almost 12,000 acres in Florida, which is suffering from one of the ...

Burmese pythons are no longer just a South Florida problem. As sightings push beyond their historic stronghold, scientists ...

Pythons are spreading north in Florida, adapting to cold by using burrows. Scientists warn Brevard County is at risk.

Florida is home to some of the most unique ecosystems in the United States, from the vast wetlands of the Everglades to coastal marshes and subtropical forests. But these remarkable habitats are ...

Florida's average gas price surged to $4.12 per gallon, surpassing the national average. The price increase is primarily driven by a spike in the cost of crude oil. Drivers can save money by using ...

State uses casino money to fund resources for problematic gamblers, but records show the new nonprofit operating the hotline is subcontracting with its for-profit counterpart New documents show a ...

A new study suggests a substance in python blood could lead to new weight loss therapies for humans. The mice given the substance lost 9% of their body weight over 28 days. Scientists believe this ...

Burmese pythons are the scourge of the Everglades because of their voracious eating habits but that gluttony, often followed by a prolonged fast, may unlock new weight loss therapies for humans, ...

EVERGLADES, Fla. (WFLA)— A Florida representative joined university of Florida scientists to capture a 10-foot python they have tracked. U.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz joined UF scientists to ...

Florida's Python Elimination Program pays certified hunters to remove the invasive snakes from the Everglades. Burmese pythons have caused a severe decline in native small mammal populations in South ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Calls to Florida’s problem gambling hotline concerning online wagers have more than doubled since the state legalized sports betting in 2023. According to a report from the ...