habitat loss

American oystercatchers at-large are making gains. But in Florida, the state-threatened shorebird is struggling to hold onto habitat.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service now wants to designate approximately 1.2 million acres as critical habitat across 13 counties, marking a 21% reduction from the previous proposal.

Environmental activists and concerned citizens expressed outrage Thursday night over a planned development they say endangers a tract of rare pine…

Pine rockland is a rare type of forest found only in South Florida and the Caribbean. In Miami-Dade County, a swath of pineland once stretched from…

Humans aren't the only species facing an uncertain future in South Florida should current sea level rise predictions prove accurate. Migratory and…