Big Cypress /tags/big-cypress Big Cypress en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Fri, 03 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT Better urban design could help save Florida’s threatened Big Cypress fox squirrel /environment/2026-04-03/better-urban-design-could-help-save-floridas-threatened-big-cypress-fox-squirrel Florida is home to a host of diverse wildlife you can’t find anywhere else. Most people know of manatees and Florida panthers. But you might never have heard of the Big Cypress fox squirrel, a subspecies found only in southwest Florida. Fri, 03 Apr 2026 12:00:00 GMT /environment/2026-04-03/better-urban-design-could-help-save-floridas-threatened-big-cypress-fox-squirrel Eve Bohnett | The Conversation Crews in Florida battle a 25,000-acre wildfire near 'Alligator Alcatraz' /south-florida/2026-02-25/big-cypress-wildfire-alligator-alcatraz Florida emergency officials say the fire does not threaten the state-run immigration detention facility called “Alligator Alcatraz.†Wed, 25 Feb 2026 22:02:40 GMT /south-florida/2026-02-25/big-cypress-wildfire-alligator-alcatraz Freida Frisaro | Associated Press Big Cypress National Preserve fire slows as containment rises /environment/2023-05-10/big-cypress-national-preserve-fire-slows-as-containment-rises Firefighters worked on the 10,551-acre wildfire growing in the Big Cypress National Preserve east of Naples, a tactic that appears to be working as control of the Sandy Wildfire rose from 5% to 15%. Wed, 10 May 2023 15:00:00 GMT /environment/2023-05-10/big-cypress-national-preserve-fire-slows-as-containment-rises Tom Bayles To Build A Better Python Trap, Researchers Brave Smothering Ferns, Murky Swamps and Hungry Gators /environment/2019-11-12/to-build-a-better-python-trap-researchers-brave-smothering-ferns-murky-swamps-and-hungry-gators On a steamy August day, Frank Ridgely stands inside a chilly surgical suite at Zoo Miami, preparing to slice into a seven-and-a-half foot-long Burmese… Wed, 13 Nov 2019 00:04:34 GMT /environment/2019-11-12/to-build-a-better-python-trap-researchers-brave-smothering-ferns-murky-swamps-and-hungry-gators Jenny Staletovich