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Veronika Andrews/PexelsThe Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission on Wednesday issued a temporary ban on importing sloths into the state, following public outcry that arose over dozens of animal deaths connected to Sloth World. -
FIFAThe 2020 Super Bowl in Miami Gardens generated about 80,000 pounds of trash. With seven games set to take place at the Hard Rock Stadium in the 2026 FIFA World Cup next month, at a time when Miami-Dade is already dealing with a trash crisis, environmentalists want to try to minimize the impact.
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This year is predicted to be another big sargassum year, which could potentially be more record-breaking than the 2023 and 2025 seasons. And the problem is only expected to get worse. -
Is a Florida citrus "herbicide of choice" behind a cluster of Parkinson's disease among growers and researchers? -
For the second time in two weeks, commissioners again pushed back a vote, which they now slated for June. -
The National Marine Fisheries Service has started a review that could remove the endangered status from Rice's whales amid increased efforts toward offshore oil drilling. -
The zoo's veterinary team is keeping an extra-close eye on two of the remaining eleven animals recently transferred from a Sloth World warehouse in Orlando. -
No law required Sloth World operators to report animal deaths to the state, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. -
A new study found sea turtle scutes can archive their lives and hold clues to lasting impacts from damaging red tides and other hazardous events. -
Disease and cold temperatures killed nearly 30 sloths at a Florida import warehouse in 2024 and 2025, according to a state report. -
Why is a region of the U.S. more often known for thunderstorms and humidity in spring seeing so many wildfires? Here’s what’s happening to drive these conditions. -
After Miami-Dade's mayor remained opposed, county commissioners agreed to give Kelly Tractor more time to provide details.
