Northwest Florida is growing, and new housing developments are moving into sandy uplands that have long supported gopher tortoises. Construction crews clear lots, pour slabs, and frame homes in areas ...

Powerful, carnivorous Nile monitor lizards are expanding through South Florida's canal systems, with sightings climbing sharply, according to wildlife officials.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. South Carolina has over 4.1 million acres of wetlands, ranging from Carolina bays, bottomland forests, freshwater and coastal ...

South Carolina's wetlands are crucial for wildlife, filtering pollutants, and reducing flood risks. A 2023 Supreme Court decision removed federal protections for millions of acres of the state's ...

All five Gophers starters scored in double figures to improve the team’s record to 19-6.

The Gophers signed three players to their 2026 high school recruiting class back on Nov. 12. 247Sports rates their class as the 28th-best in the country. Let's check in on how all three players are ...

Scientists once thought that a male frog dubbed Romeo was the last of his kind. Then, when more Sehuencas water frogs were discovered in 2018, they hoped he would mate with a female they called Juliet ...

Male Sierran chorus frogs change their breeding calls depending on the temperature, a UC Davis study found. (BenderPhoto, Getty Images) When the time is right, a good love song can make all the ...

Minnesota Golden Gophers head coach P.J. Fleck and company will need to start rowing the boat harder. Tony Liebert of Minnesota Gophers on SI sees the Bison as an immediate threat to the Gophers’ ...

Frogs are some of the most widespread amphibians in the United States, thriving in pretty much any area with plenty of water, like rivers, lakes, ponds, wetlands, and even temporary pools. These ...

SANIBEL, Fla. - Chery Day has found her calling in retirement, not by traveling the world, but by making a difference in her community. She spends her time volunteering with the Sanibel-Captiva ...