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.

It is an odd bill in that it does not nominate just one bird as a replacement, but two. Both are worthy candidates for ...

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 ...

A scrub-jay is seen near Ocala ... They chase off intruders, who get too close when there are eggs or babies in their nests. Protecting their homes and babies is natural behavior for any ...

has found that warmer winter temperatures make scrub jay nests susceptible to predation by snakes for a longer period of the Florida spring than in the past. Researchers from Archbold Biological ...