There are pivotal moments in the fight to protect our fragile environment. Young people in Florida recognize that this is such a moment.

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The more mosquitoes there are, the longer they stay active, and which species they bite all matters. With Florida under attack by invasive species, from Burmese python to lionfish, the UF researchers hope that their results could help authorities direct resources to fighting the agama – and protecting the anoles.

After Hurricane Milton, FEMA approved more than $252 million in assistance to more than 174,000 households and $631 million in public assistance for debris removal.

Police have rushed to a Naval Air station in Florida following reports of an “active shooter .” Corry Station was been locked down amid reports of an armed disturbance just after 10 a.m. on Thursday, with a massive law enforcement presence on the scene, according to the U.S. Navy.

In Florida, the Everglades are under growing threat from climate change. Cheyenne Kippenberger, a member of the Seminole Tribe of Florida, spoke to Our Living Lands Producer Daniel Spaulding about the impact storms and rising tides are having on her homelands.

Healthy coastal ecosystems play crucial roles in the U.S. economy, from supporting multibillion-dollar fisheries and tourism industries to protecting coastlines from storms.

Climate change endangers workers across industries. Businesses must invest in resilient infrastructure, climate safety standards, and employee well-being to protect their workforce.

Other local governments in Southwest Florida handle climate change and sea level rise planning through a variety of approaches, including dedicated positions and team efforts. Sanibel is hiring a ...

Web managers were told to identify, archive or unpublish materials mentioning climate change by "no later than close of business this Friday," according to internal emails obtained by ABC News.