Trouble Persists After Closure: Another Dolphin Dies at Miami Seaquarium
Boomer, a 10-year-old bottlenose dolphin, was transported to the embattled marine park in June.
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Commentary: Bearing Witness to the Devastation of Florida Keys Coral Reefs
A 2023-24 heat wave caused the extinction of two iconic Florida coral species.
Photo: One-in-a-Million Yellow Cardinal Seen in South Florida
Tropical Audubon president José Francisco Barros says only about three such sightings are reported in the country each year.
Fish and Wildlife Seeks Dumbass Who Shot a Crocodile with a Spear Gun in Key Largo
The state agency has offered $1,000 for information leading to the arrest of the culprit.
Final Iguana Boss: Florida Man Claims Record With Massive Catch
While no official record exists, a South Florida man appears to have a legitimate claim with a gargantuan iguana he recently caught.
New Miami Winter Forecast Predicts Low Chance of Frozen Iguanas
The National Weather Service predicts a warmer and drier-than-average winter for South Florida.
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Commentary: Florida Flamingo Population Is On the Rebound
Recent events indicate that flamingos may be coming back to the Sunshine State.
Never Forget When Christopher Columbus Mistook Manatees for Mermaids
On Indigenous People’s Day, let us remember that the Italian explorer was catfished by manatees.
Miami Seaquarium is Closing After 70 Years: What to Know
The park has been a staple of Miami’s tourism scene since the 1950s.
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Coral Gables Is Opening a Dog Treat ATM for Pups
Anyone strolling Miracle Mile with a four-legged sidekick is welcome to withdraw from the machine.
Broward Issues Rabies Alert After Raccoon Infection Found
Hide yo’ kids, hide yo’ dogs, and hide yo’ cats, too!
Dolphin Dies at Miami Seaquarium, Adds to Park’s Checkered Past
During a routine inspection of the facility in October 2023, a USDA inspector learned Bimini had ingested a bolt.
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Documentary About Zoo Animals Escaping Ukraine War Is Backed by DiCaprio – and Four Miami Filmmakers
Checkpoint Zoo documents the rescue of nearly 5,000 animals from a zoo near the Russian border.