Powerful, carnivorous Nile monitor lizards are expanding through South Florida's canal systems, with sightings climbing sharply, according to wildlife officials.

Late last month, record-low temperatures cooled the waters of the Gulf and the Atlantic significantly, causing almost 800 sea turtles to wash ashore across Florida's beaches.

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MARATHON, Fla. — Temperatures in the Florida Keys have been at their lowest in 15 years, and without the ability to regulate their body temperature, the green sea turtles are suffering. On Thursday, a ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. — Following record-breaking extreme cold this past weekend, the effects are surfacing along Florida’s coastlines as cold-stunned turtles wash ashore. The Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

Amid an unprecedented cold snap in the Upper Florida Keys, six juvenile green sea turtles were discovered debilitated by frigid waters and are now undergoing intensive care at the Turtle Hospital in ...

Eight sea turtles are recovering at the Turtle Hospital in the Florida Keys after being found suffering from hypothermic symptoms due to cold temperatures in Upper Keys waters. According to the ...