Florida Keys Weekly Newspapers

A WORD FROM THE ENVIRONMENT: 2025 STRIDES AND SETBACKS FOR KEYS WATERS & WILDLIFE

The past 12 months brought some major wins for the precious Florida Keys ecosystem, from renewed ecotourism efforts to trash ...
Mongabay

To conserve large landscapes like the Florida Wildlife Corridor, payments for ecosystem services could be key (commentary)

Florida has among the fastest-growing state populations of any U.S. state, averaging 1,000 new residents daily which drives the development of natural ecosystems, timberlands, farms, and ranches, ...
WPLG

Wild Florida: Key deer spotted foraging on canal bank, swimming across water

BIG PINE KEY, Fla. — A family was enjoying a day on their boat near Big Pine Key last Saturday when they got a wonderful surprise. They saw several endangered Key deer foraging on a canal bank when ...
Mongabay

‘Silent killing machines’: How water canals threaten wildlife across the globe

Water canals worldwide are causing widespread wildlife drownings, with significant losses recorded in Argentina, Mexico, Spain, Portugal and the U.S., particularly impacting threatened species.