Key deer /tags/key-deer Key deer en-US SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± Thu, 07 Nov 2024 15:24:37 GMT Florida’s iconic Key deer face an uncertain future as seas rise /environment/2024-11-07/florida-key-deer-sea-rise Key deer are now facing new perils from saltwater intrusion, development and extreme weather, which could eventually force them to be moved out of the Florida Keys entirely. Thu, 07 Nov 2024 15:24:37 GMT /environment/2024-11-07/florida-key-deer-sea-rise Freida Frisaro, Lynne Sladky and Daniel Kozin | The Associated Press A tiny deer and rising seas: How far should people go to save an endangered species? /environment/2023-11-12/a-tiny-deer-and-rising-seas-how-far-should-people-go-to-save-an-endangered-species The Key deer is losing the only place it lives, raising uncomfortable questions for the people tasked with keeping endangered species alive. Sun, 12 Nov 2023 10:30:45 GMT /environment/2023-11-12/a-tiny-deer-and-rising-seas-how-far-should-people-go-to-save-an-endangered-species Nathan Rott, Ryan Kellman Living on the edge: Building Noah's Ark /environment/2023-04-03/living-on-the-edge-building-noahs-ark Should humans rescue animals from the perils of climate change? Mon, 03 Apr 2023 19:40:38 GMT /environment/2023-04-03/living-on-the-edge-building-noahs-ark Uma Raja | WUFT Elderly woman charged over 'mercy killing' of endangered Key deer /local-news/2022-12-21/elderly-woman-charged-over-mercy-killing-of-endangered-key-deer A 77-year-old Florida Keys woman has been charged in federal court with shooting one of the endangered Key deer unique to the Keys. Wed, 21 Dec 2022 21:08:24 GMT /local-news/2022-12-21/elderly-woman-charged-over-mercy-killing-of-endangered-key-deer Gwen Filosa Federal wildlife managers are updating a plan to save the Key deer. Conservationists say it's too vague /news/2022-08-17/federal-wildlife-managers-are-updating-a-plan-to-save-the-key-deer-conservationists-say-its-too-vague “We need objective, measurable criteria for the key deer to be recovered,” said Jason Totoiu, a senior attorney for the Center For Biological Diversity. “These draft criteria fall short." Wed, 17 Aug 2022 22:53:43 GMT /news/2022-08-17/federal-wildlife-managers-are-updating-a-plan-to-save-the-key-deer-conservationists-say-its-too-vague Jenny Staletovich Dems request special session on rent; colada inflation; Wildlife Thursday: Key deer /2022-05-05/dems-request-special-session-on-rent-colada-inflation-wildlife-thursday-key-deer Rents are rising. Is it up to lawmakers to control the situation? We look at the rising cost of living — everything from gas to our precious Cuban coffee. Plus, could moving Key deer off the Florida Keys help save them? Thu, 05 May 2022 21:32:18 GMT /2022-05-05/dems-request-special-session-on-rent-colada-inflation-wildlife-thursday-key-deer Elisa Baena, Leslie Ovalle Atkinson Feds quietly announce plans to change protections for Florida panther and Key deer /news/2021-12-15/feds-quietly-announce-plans-to-change-protections-for-florida-panther-and-key-deer The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced last week that it was considering stripping protections from two of Florida’s most iconic endangered species: the Florida panther and Key deer. Wed, 15 Dec 2021 15:18:05 GMT /news/2021-12-15/feds-quietly-announce-plans-to-change-protections-for-florida-panther-and-key-deer Jenny Staletovich Judge Orders U.S. Wildlife Managers To Release Report Contemplating Loosening Protections For Key Deer /news/2021-03-02/judge-orders-u-s-wildlife-managers-to-release-report-contemplating-loosening-protections-for-key-deer The Sierra Club sued the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service after it quietly began re-evaluating the status of the endangered deer and refused to make reports public. Tue, 02 Mar 2021 15:51:00 GMT /news/2021-03-02/judge-orders-u-s-wildlife-managers-to-release-report-contemplating-loosening-protections-for-key-deer Jenny Staletovich A Key Deer Walks Into A CVS... And Why We Shouldn't Laugh About The Punchline /environment/2020-02-17/a-key-deer-walks-into-a-cvs-and-why-we-shouldnt-laugh-about-the-punchline The endangered Key deer are one of the iconic animals of South Florida. The small deer are popular with tourists for photos. But, it can be dangerous for… Mon, 17 Feb 2020 19:22:25 GMT /environment/2020-02-17/a-key-deer-walks-into-a-cvs-and-why-we-shouldnt-laugh-about-the-punchline Nancy Klingener Keys Crowd Says Keep Key Deer On Endangered Species List /environment/2019-08-23/keys-crowd-says-keep-key-deer-on-endangered-species-list U.S. Fish & Wildlife officials Thursday evening faced a crowd of Keys residents strongly opposed to removing the Key deer from the Endangered Species… Fri, 23 Aug 2019 11:25:53 GMT /environment/2019-08-23/keys-crowd-says-keep-key-deer-on-endangered-species-list Nancy Klingener