ORLANDO, Fla. - Why fly when you can just hitch a ride? That's exactly what one fearless great egret did at Gatorland in Orlando last month. Video recorded by Tiffanie Eden shows the intrepid bird ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (FOX 13) - When you need a ride somewhere, it’s only appropriate that a gator could be an option in Florida. Jim Schaller was visiting Gatorland in Orlando for his daughter’s birthday on ...

They are big, elegant and plentiful, but how do you tell if that large white bird at the edge of the lake or feeding in a field is a great egret or one of its smaller cousins? Bird watchers in San ...

Demand for fashionable hats almost wiped out one of North America's rarest birds. Now Florida biologists want to establish a baseline for the reddish egret's population to make sure the bird with the ...

As a fifth-generation resident of South Florida, the West Palm Beach lawyer Harvey E. Oyer III heard the family stories of the region’s rough-and-ready early years. Inspired by the teenaged adventures ...