Although over 160 species of anglerfish have been identified, most have been identified by dead animals caught in nets and only a handful of videos of them alive have been captured. This video, captured in 2016 but released much later,…
Wildlife
In Bill Baggs State Park on Key Biscayne, the efforts of Michelle Davis, the scientist who founded the bird banding station in Cape Florida in 2002, have resulted in over 40,000 migratory birds being banded and traced over two decades. …
Birds all across the south and Midwest parts of the United States appear to be dying without any explanation. Since May, there have been more than a hundred reports of birds falling mysteriously ill, and many are ultimately unable to…
Florida’s wildlife, especially its star player, the Florida Panther, within the Everglades are making a comeback and here’s why. The Florida Wildlife Corridor Commission, a conservation non-profit, has been engaged for many years in developing the idea of the Corridor,…
On Tuesday, June 22nd, two brown pelicans that had been previously brought into the Pelican Harbor Seabird Station were finally released on Miami Beach, after months of rehabilitation. They were found to be suffering from severe health issues: both had…
Glasswing butterflies (Greta oto) are a rare species that is found throughout areas of Central and South America. “Like ghosts in the rainforest,” according to Nipam Patel, director of the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hold, Massachusetts, these strange insects…