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Florida Keys ospreys removed from state endangered list

January 17, 2019

The Florida Keys’ population of ospreys is no longer considered an imperiled species by the state. State wildlife officials announced that a yearlong review found the number of birds is rising. The birds were removed …

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Old nautical charts inform reef conservation in Florida Keys

October 3, 2017

When British navigators charted the global waters they sailed centuries ago, they didn’t intend to record ecological information that would have a bearing on marine conservation. A recent study tapped into this historical resource, however, …

Emily Ronis

As screwworm population decreases, Key deer death rates slow

December 27, 2016

Efforts to conserve the federally endangered Key deer (Odocoileus virginianus clavium) are proving largely successful, thanks to the release of sterile screwworm flies and medication. In October, the U.S. Department of Agriculture released nearly 60 …

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Flesh-eating maggots threaten endangered Key deer

October 14, 2016

Endangered deer in the Florida Keys are suffering grizzly deaths from an infestation of flesh-eating maggots. The parasites, known as New World screwworms (Cochliomyia hominivorax), are the larvae of flies that lay their eggs in …

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Burmese pythons breeding in the Florida Keys

October 7, 2016

For the average person, finding a giant invasive snake might sound worse than finding a small one. But the opposite is true on Key Largo in Florida, where locals and researchers found three 18-inch-long Burmese …

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