TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Applications for the 2022 Southern Beetle Assistance and Prevention Program are being accepted from now until July 1 to non-industrial and private forest landowners, the Florida ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Florida is no stranger to exotic animals making their way to the Sunshine State, but one bug made history after being one of the first of its species to be found here. Travis ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Private Florida forest landowners in several Central Florida counties can apply for a program to help prevent an outbreak of southern pine beetles, known as “the most economically ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— Conservation groups notified the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today that they intend to sue over the agency’s failure to make a timely designation of lifesaving critical ...

MIAMI -- A little beetle could cause big problems for Florida's multimillion-dollar avocado industry. Scientists are tracking the redbay ambrosia beetle as it crisscrosses the southeastern United ...

Tiny clumps of sticky pine sap poke from between the coarse bark on a loblolly pine towering more than 100 feet above the Wakulla State Forest. A few steps more through the woods and another pine is ...