Senate Bill 880, proposed by State Sen. Ileana Garcia (R) in Miami, replaces the state's current state bird, the northern ...

Two bills in Florida Legislature seek to overturn the mockingbird's nearly 100-year reign as the state bird in favor of a ...

Florida lawmakers are once again considering replacing the state’s longtime bird, the northern mockingbird, with two uniquely Floridian species.

The Florida Senate has introduced Senate Bill 880, which proposes a shake-up in the state's bird designations. The bill seeks ...

If you guessed the mockingbird, you'd be correct ... The scrub jay is uniquely Floridian, the only bird species that lives exclusively in the state, and it never leaves. "The scrub-jay is not just a ...

If you guessed the mockingbird, you'd be correct ... The scrub jay is uniquely Floridian, the only bird species that lives exclusively in the state, and it never leaves. "The scrub-jay is not ...

Thismia aliasii is a newly discovered endangered species in Malaysia, dependent on fungi and rare in the wild. Researchers have identified a new species of the elusive ‘fairy lantern’ genus Thismia in ...

Throughout the year, birdwatchers can catch a variety of local bird species bathing at the garden's fountains and pond, from the red-headed pileated woodpecker to the ever-chirpy mockingbird, among ...

Ever fly close to the storm and worry about that flash outside your window? Well, it’s just another day in the sky for pilots. Commercial aircraft get zapped by lightning once or twice a year ...

China recently discovered a new mineral species — high-purity quartz, the CCTV News reported on Thursday, saying that this discovery is expected to reduce the country's heavy reliance on imports ...

And they're cute as hell." The large wolf species roamed the Americas for more than 100,000 years, before going extinct some 13,000 years ago. It was believed to have hunted large prey like ...

The flu is a contagious viral infection of the respiratory system that affects the nose, throat and lungs. It is caused by influenza viruses. Symptoms of mild flu infections can resemble those of ...