This particular beetle species spreads a disease believed to have originated in Asia that can quickly kill trees and devastate an entire avocado grove. The Florida avocado industry has employed a ...

The research aims to improve control and mitigation practices for avocado production in Florida. The grant also will support the testing of new varieties for their tolerance to cold and disease.

A male panther tipped the scales at a whopping 166 pounds recently after biologist tracked down the big cat. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, or FWC, says it's the largest ...