I was kind of offended on the alligator’s behalf with the way they talk about them,” she said. “I don’t think the alligator wants its name attached to the word Alcatraz.” ...

Mangroves are protected under Florida law, meaning their removal is illegal without first getting permission through the proper channels. A Windsor resident is responsible for the illegal removal of ...

A Windsor resident illegally removed mangrove trees from his Sebastian waterfront property, polluting the Indian River Lagoon in the process, according to county officials. Drone footage, compared ...

A curious trend is underway in Southwest Florida. Young red mangroves trees, some with nicknames like Rosie, Penelope and Dingle, are being adopted and raised in backyard gardens, at restaurant ...

Mangroves are protected under Florida law, meaning their removal is illegal without first getting permission through the ...

Florida law — with some exceptions — allows property owners to trim "riparian mangrove fringes" that extend less than 50-feet to improve waterfront views and/or access navigable waterways.

A new program taking root inside the Volusia County Jail is giving inmates a chance to grow more than just produce, they’re growing protection for Florida’s coastline.

Florida mangrove trees are a protected species Mangroves are protected under state law. It is illegal to alter or cut down mangroves without a permit.

Possibly. Clearing mangrove trees without permission is a first-degree misdemeanor, and could be punishable by a $10,000 ...

Florida mangrove trees are a protected species Mangroves are protected under state law. It is illegal to alter or cut down mangroves without a permit.