The Florida western region was first struck by Hurricane Helene on September 24, which landed in the Big Bend area as a ...
A 20-foot-deep sinkhole appeared in the front yard of a Royal Crest Drive home in Highland City on Thursday near the same ...
A second sinkhole formed in front of a Highland City home on Royal Crest Drive. Polk County officials said the sinkhole ...
In an effort to clean the water in the Everglades and move water south, the South Florida Water Management District announced ...
Some entrepreneurs are betting on southern Florida becoming an oyster hot spot. Now, they just need to convince Mother Nature ...
HIGHLANDS CITY, Fla. - A sinkhole in Polk County has opened for the second time this year. According to county officials, ...
There were also two green turtle nests documented. Most of the nests in the area are loggerhead turtles, the most numerous of ...
Good news for sea turtles along one Florida Gulf Coast beach — there were more nests counted this year. The bad news: Many of ...
Tilt-A-Whirl meets architecture! This leaning tower of quirkiness makes the Pisa folks look like amateurs. Photo credit: ...
By 2050, sea rise is expected to overtake about 84% of the 1,988 remaining acres (805 hectares) of the preferred habitat on Big Pine Key — and “the deer will already be gone,” Silvy said.
It is formed when underlying limestone bedrock is dissolved by groundwater. Sinkholes vary greatly in area and depth and may be very large. Sinkholes are often saucer-shaped hollows that are the ...