Cane toads secrete a toxin that can harm or even kill animals that lick, bite or eat them, including dogs and cats.

Pythons can tolerate saltwater and freshwater and have been observed swimming in Florida Bay and Biscayne Bay.

Florida has an estimated half-million feral hogs, an invasive species first introduced by Spanish explorers in the 1500s. Feral hogs are considered a biological threat as they damage habitats, out-eat ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. One of the invasive creatures squatting in Florida is difficult to distinguish from its native cousin, poisonous, competitive and ...

The invasive Asian swamp eel is threatening the Florida Everglades by disrupting the food web. This predatory fish has caused ...

The impact that these invasive animals are having on our wildlife is astounding." Meet the 60-year-old who hunts invasive ...

Climate change has pushed some native Florida species north. While the reptiles prefer South Florida’s climate, they have ...

The long-struggling Florida citrus industry now faces an invasive species crisis, but researchers have a plan to fight back.

Florida is facing ongoing challenges from invasive species that continue to disrupt native ecosystems. Warm climates, international trade, and frequent human movement have made the state especially ...

The stunning sight of a kangaroo hopping down a busy St. Cloud road made headlines last month and, for the animal sanctuary that took in the wayward marsupial, provided another reminder that ordinary ...

One of Florida's most anticipated events of the year is almost here — the 2025 Florida Python Challenge. The Burmese python is a large, nonvenomous constrictor snake that is an invasive species in ...

An invasive soft coral has been spotted in Hawaii and Puerto Rico and the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration is warning Florida to start preparing. Xenia pulse corals are soft corals that ...