After Hurricane Helene devastated Florida’s coast, gopher tortoise populations unexpectedly surged in one area.

A man is in the Polk County Jail for the 21st time after deputies say he stole an SUV along with other items during his ...

A man with a lengthy criminal history was booked into the Polk County Jail for the 22nd time after his most recent apparent ...

Ranger Suarez was supposed to throw a simulated game on Thursday but feels good enough to begin his rehab assignment instead.

I visited all the major US national parks and ranked them based on factors like beauty and crowd size. My favorites include ...

National Park Week kicks off April 19 and runs through April 27 with plenty of special programming for visitors.

A strange, industrial-smelling odor has lingered for years over parts of Mount Dora, Florida, disrupting daily life and health for residents. Now, a $270,000 joint-study between the city and Lake ...

Park rangers say at least 84 gopher tortoises are now living at Fort de Soto Park near St. Petersburg. Prior to Hurricane ...

Weighing walkability, safety, activities and access to nature, here's a list of the best places to travel alone in the United States.

Arizona is well known for its beautiful desert habitat. But there are also plenty of lakes you can visit, despite the arid ...

With back-to-back one-run wins over the D-backs behind solid starts from Mitchell Parker (6.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER) and Trevor ...

While the spring break masses flock to Florida’s crowded coastlines and theme parks, this 543-acre sanctuary in the Panhandle ...