Coastal guardians pioneer new tool to protect the Florida Keys' shorelines from erosion and damage
By 2050, sea levels along the United States coast are expected to rise by 0.25 to 0.30 meters, increasing flooding in ...
We combed through old botanical surveys to track how plants on Australia’s islands are changing
Stories of how the data was collected were fascinating. Some people camped on islands for weeks. Some scaled cliffs or jumped ...
How did iguanas get to Fiji? Chances are, they floated nearly 5,000 miles on vegetation rafts
Researchers who have studied genetic evidence of iguanas suggest the ancient reptiles traveled nearly 5,000 miles from North ...
Conditions are ripe for a springtime of fires in South Florida, forest experts say
The spell of dry weather and a colder than normal winter is making the spring ripe for wildfires in South Florida, fire ...
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Carlsbad to order cleanup of overgrown lots citing fire risks
The Carlsbad City Council on Tuesday unanimously approved a resolution declaring weeds, rubbish, and refuse on private ...
Why are all these birds on Lake Okeechobee? Why lake releases are helping
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers controls lake levels, and the agency has been making discharges to both coasts for months in ...
Iguanas floated one-fifth of the way around the world to colonize Fiji, genetic analysis indicates
Iguanas have often been spotted rafting around the Caribbean on vegetation and, ages ago, evidently caught a 600-mile ride ...
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Wildfire threat in Palm Beach County is a concern through at least Saturday
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission could do a prescribed burn of as much as 28,000 acres along the western ...
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Karaaf Wetlands Health Under Environmental Watch
Second-year independent environmental monitoring has identified changes to vegetation in the environmentally significant ...
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Iguanas floated 5,000 miles from North America to Fiji on vegetation rafts, new study finds
Starting off the epic trek from the western coast of North America ... made the extraordinary voyage by rafting on floating vegetation, possibly composed of uprooted trees or plants.
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How did iguanas get to Fiji? Chances are, they floated nearly 5,000 miles on vegetation rafts
Starting off the epic trek from the western coast of North America ... made the extraordinary voyage by rafting on floating vegetation, possibly composed of uprooted trees or plants.