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DACA recipient from Central Florida among first detainees at Alligator Alcatraz, his attorney says
An amended agreement with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) could require Orange County corrections staff to transport detained immigrants to federal facilities and Alligator Alcatraz. While ...
Largest flock of American flamingos in a decade spotted in Florida Everglades
One of the largest flocks of American flamingos in the last decade was spotted in the Everglades recently, the South Florida ...
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The 2025 Florida Python Challenge begins Friday
The 2025 Florida Python Challenge begins on Friday. The challenge begins at 12:01 a.m. and runs through 5 p.m. on July 20.
Largest Everglades flamingo flock in a decade spotted. Are they nesting in Florida?
One of the largest flocks of flamingos in a decade was recently spotted in the Everglades by avian ecologist and restoration ...
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Florida Python Challenge returns to protect Everglades ecosystem from snakes threatening native wildlife
Florida Python Challenge begins July 11, bringing hunters to the Everglades to remove invasive Burmese pythons that threaten ...
Alligator Alcatraz is an ICE detention center in Florida. How many gators are in the Everglades?
Due to the attention of Alligator Alcatraz, an ICE detention center in the Florida Everglades, many may be wondering about ...
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Annual Florida Python Challenge begins Friday
The annual event to combat the invasive Burmese python begins Friday in multiple locations, including the Everglades where it ...
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To the DEP, protecting Florida springs is not as important as protecting politically powerful polluters
Miami-Dade County Mayor wants monitoring authority over Florida's new Everglades immigrant detention center ...