peacocks

In parts of South Florida, it’s not rush hour or construction that brings traffic to a halt — it’s peacocks. The large, colorful birds, protected by law, were the muse for one resident’s ZipOde. WLRN’s Ammy Sanchez spoke with Nick Vagnoni about the story behind it.

The search for a superintendent of schools in Broward County is down to two. A fiery lawsuit against the Miami Dolphins and the entire NFL alleging bribery and racism, plus peacocks: Love them or hate them, they may lose some of the protections they enjoy.

Tropical wildlife is a part of the landscape here in South Florida, but what happens when a certain nonnative bird makes a home for itself in a…