A kayak trip through Biscayne National Park allows you to feast your eyes on Florida’s mangroves. Mangroves are essential to the state — a native plant worth protecting so that it can protect others.

Seawalls are great at protecting property and people. A new nature-inspired seawall add-on is trying to make them better at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Over six years, countless mangroves have been illegally removed across the Treasure Coast to make way for new development. Three ...

The coasts of Florida are renowned for their beaches, however, these tourists attractions are not the only thing contributing millions and millions of dollars to the state of Florida. A study by The ...

One local organization is doing its part to raise awareness on Earth Day for one of Florida’s most important natural barriers for Forecasting our Future.Your neighborhood: Local coverage from WPBF 25 ...

This week, The Nature Conservancy Florida released new research supporting the coastal protection and ecosystem benefits provided by mangrove forests. Mangroves are trees and shrubs that grow on ...

Mangroves are incredibly beneficial to Florida's environment, and they wear a lot of proverbial hats. Mangroves play a critical role in a lot of marine ecosystems: they filter the water, act as a ...

A colony of African vervets in Dania Beach raises big questions about how humans can and should manage nonnative species.

PORT ST LUCIE, Fla. — The Florida Department of Environmental Protection said they have launched an active and ongoing investigation after a Treasure Coast resident reported to them that protected ...

Beyond their inherent value as living organisms, mangrove trees are vital when it comes to protecting healthy waters and fisheries and even human development. A 2019 study from The Nature Conservancy ...