The long-struggling Florida citrus industry now faces an invasive species crisis, but researchers have a plan to fight back.
A black mangrove in Stuart is the state’s largest of that species. It measures 35 feet tall, and 233 inches in circumference with a 31.5-foot crown spread. It's Martin County's first Florida Champion ...
Forest and wetlands in Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park, Gainesville. (Yunpeng Liu, UF/IFAS Invasion Science Research Institute) ((Yunpeng Liu, UF/IFAS Invasion Science Research Institute)) ...
There's a new threat that may affect a mainstay fruit source for many of the state's growers – Florida avocados. Agricultural experts in Florida are warning this month about a disease, sunblotch ...
“Starting Tuesday morning, low temperatures will be cold enough to cause iguanas to become immobilized, and possibly fall out ...
If you love avocados, cherish them while you can. A microscopic plant invader is sneaking into Florida's avocado trees and could devastate the state's crop. The culprit is called the sunblotch viroid, ...
Take a look at the week’s top Tampa Bay stories in the video player above. TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Temperatures aren’t the only thing expected to plummet in Florida during next week’s cold snap – ...
CASSELBERRY, Fla. — The City of Casselberry is providing free native trees from Florida to residents through its Adopt-a-Tree Program, with applications accepted until August 31, 2025. This initiative ...