Once fully trained, Echo will be the first dog in the United States that sniffs out gopher tortoises, according to Jones and Kristine Hoffmann, a wildlife biologist and conservation dog handler from ...

CAPE CORAL, Fla. - Gopher tortoises in Cape Coral are facing a growing threat from cars as they cross roads daily. Local wildlife groups are urging drivers to slow down near conservation areas to ...

Fox 4’s Austin Schargorodski reports on Sanibel city leaders considering more wildlife crossing signs to help reduce animal ...

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TCPalm journalists spent 2025 investigating issues, nonprofits, politicians, community concerns and the effects of new laws on the public. Here are 14 of TCPalm's most noteworthy watchdog articles ...

As a child, Bill Baab loved collecting. As The Augusta Chronicle's outdoors columnist for 35 years, he collected a devoted ...

Scientists at the University of Georgia dropped a new study on how wombats communicate using their square-shaped droppings.

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