Species arrived from the American West around 2 million years ago, nurtures Florida’s unique elfin oak forests ...

Four conservation groups, represented by Earthjustice, filed a request in federal court today to defend critical Endangered Species Act protections for the imperiled Florida scrub jay.

scrappy bird is found nesting. The now-retired National Rifle Association lobbyist Marion Hammer fought for years to kill scrub-jay legislation, once saying the bird’s willingness to eat out of ...

INDIAN RIVER COUNTY − In a scene reminiscent of "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs," Monica Folk, an endangered species biologist hired by the county, walked along a sandy path as Florida scrub ...

The Pacific Legal Foundation says the Endangered Species Act does not apply to species — such as the Florida bird — found in ...

The warming climate also threatens to decouple seasonal food sources from the Florida scrub jay nesting season and harm the birds with heat stress. A bird that is too hot to forage for food doesn ...