The new rule redefines one key word: "harm." Conservation groups say it could be devastating for vulnerable species.

By altering the definition of the word "harm" as used by the Endangered Species Act, the Trump administration may limit how wildlife is protected in the United States. Environmental groups are suing.

The state told Orange County its new planning framework was “null and void” last summer, shortly after county commissioners had approved it.

Internal emails obtained by Inside Climate News show the state of Florida saw no need to stop the unfolding mass deaths of sloths at a planned Orlando tourist attraction.

Six of the country’s top 20 deadliest metros for pedestrians are in Florida, according to an analysis of fatality data.

Blue Springs State Park now requires reservations for guests who want to visit one of Florida’s most popular state parks.

Orlando residents have until July 31 to share feedback for the fire department.

The sloths are getting more comfortable with zoo staff and the veterinary processes required to ensure their health.

An audit found the Indian River Lagoon Council spent, but did not properly track, nearly $300,000 of federal money.

Commissioners aim to revisit the potential stormwater fee at a meeting early next year.

The temporary ban on sloth imports into Florida expires after July 10.

Drought conditions are improving, but wildfire risk still remains.