Environmentalists working to restore native bird populations to the Florida Everglades are celebrating a major win. State environmental officials announced last week that last year’s extraordinary ...

Everglades National Park is a place of wonder and beauty. Encompassing 1.5 million acres of a subtropical paradise that's unique to South Florida, it's the largest wilderness east of the Mississippi ...

Birds choose the safest trees to build their nests. In the Florida Everglades, that means living directly above alligator-infested water. If that sounds like a perilous choice, consider this: Egrets, ...

Nests for egrets, like these pictured in Everglades National Park, are counted every year to measure the health of marshes. Late wet season rainfall and a tropical storm in 2021 produced a banner year ...

A positive sign for Southwest Florida’s environment: The population of wading birds in the Everglades is soaring to near-record numbers. Wading birds going about their business in our swamps may not ...

Humankind has always had a fascination with flight. Inventors looked to the skies at nature's feathered creatures gathering information on how to accomplish human flight. Now that we have incredible ...

MIAMI (CBSMiami) – You would probably think building your home near alligator-infested waters would be the absolute worst idea. But for the wading birds of the Everglades, it's a calculated risk that ...

The 2021 wading bird season turned out to be historic, mimicking levels from decades past. More than 100,000 nests were documented across the historic Everglades during the 2020-21 wading bird nesting ...

Time is running out to save Rescue Strand, an Everglades oasis where South Florida’s largest wading bird colony is imperiled by desiccation. The sprawling tree island with willows that grow like ...

FLORIDA EVERGLADES – Roseate spoonbills that nested early in the Florida Everglades had a successful year raising hatchlings in 2020, but an early rainy season meant food became scarce so wading birds ...

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