4 results for "florida wildlife"
💡 SolutionsFlorida Hospital Tags Pelicans to Save Them From Harm
A Florida wildlife hospital is tagging brown pelicans to track which birds keep getting tangled in fishing line at the same spots. The innovative approach could help rescuers prevent injuries before they happen.
🌍 Planet Wins1,700-Pound Great White Returns to Florida After Epic Trek
The Atlantic's largest tracked male great white shark just completed a year-long, thousands-of-miles journey that could unlock secrets about how these mysterious ocean giants reproduce. Scientists are watching closely as "Contender" returns to warm Florida waters at exactly the right time for mating season.
🌍 Planet WinsRare Florida Millipedes Breed in Captivity for First Time
A graduate student discovered baby millipedes in her lab after months of trial and error, marking the first time the rare Florida scrub millipede has reproduced in captivity. The breakthrough could help save a species found nowhere else on Earth.
🦸 Community HeroesOrphaned Bobcat Kitten Thriving at Florida Wildlife Center
A tiny bobcat kitten found freezing and near death after Florida's first winter freeze is now eating seven pounds of meat weekly and learning to be wild again. St. Francis Wildlife Association is asking the community to help keep this fierce little patient fed.