TAMPA - Florida is known for a variety of potentially dangerous wildlife: Alligators, sharks, mosquitoes, drunken spring breakers, and toxic green slime. Love bugs are generally not on that list. Are ...

On a drive back from South Florida last week, my wife and I encountered a storm — one composed of millions of goo-filled bugs partnered together in one final round of rumpy-pumpy before splatting all ...

Florida is known for being, let’s say, somewhat off. Lots of weird going on here — unexplainable things. Hard to explain phenomena like giant rattlesnakes (true), bath salt zombies (not true), and ...

Thanks for your piece on love bugs and hurricanes. [“Love bugs are back. Hurricanes are coming. Hold on, Florida“]. Hurricane survival food in our house always included Vienna sausage and saltines. I ...

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2007: American physician Robert Cade, who led the research team that formulated Gatorade while working as a professor at the University of Florida in 1965, dies of kidney failure at the age of 80 in ...

Spring and summer bring great weather, but they also bring a few pests. Heading to Pensacola Beach? Watch out for yellow flies. Mowing your yard? Watch for fire ants. Looking through your closet?