We traveled the 90-mile or so road from Miami, along pine forests, cypress swamps, sawgrass marshes, and ponds to this final outpost and checked into the Flamingo Lodge.

In the northern reaches of the state, visitors can marvel at massive megafauna as well as fascinating plant species found ... views of the surrounding salt marsh, with wading birds like the ...

Endemic plants include Florida Keys blackbead ... in part because it contains both salt- and fresh-water creatures. "The alligators love it because they love fresh water," Hosokawa says.

People tend to flock to Florida's hotspots, making them incredibly crowded and busy. This area, however, offers plenty of adventure without the crowds.

In the race to combat global climate change, much attention has been given to natural carbon sinks: those primarily ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCSC) - The long stretch of salt marshes you see driving over Lowcountry bridges serve many purposes for the ecosystem, but their treatment is often overlooked. The South ...

Salt pollution in freshwater is a growing global concern. Excessive salt harms plants, degrades soil, and compromises water quality. In urban areas, road salts used for de-icing during winter ...

New research on salt-tolerant plants like cattails highlights their potential role in mitigating this pollution, though broader strategies are essential for long-term solutions. Salt pollution in ...

The measure ( SB 50) would establish more stringent standards for the development, maintenance and restoration of resilient ...

A project in the marsh near Stone Harbor looks at how to counter sea level rise using dredged material to save the wetlands.