Mysteries and thrillers provide cerebral adventures that get the blood pumping just like with physical adventures. So Delray’s Murder on the Beach, the only mystery/thriller bookstore in the region, shared its August best seller list with SouthFloridaAdventures.com. Jonathon King, No. 8 in the hardcover category, is a former college basketball player and former Sun Sentinel [...]

    Wildlife photographer Clyde Butcher is known as the Ansel Adams of the Everglades for his evocative large-scale images in black and white. And now he has teamed up with filmmaker Elam Stoltzfus to produce a documentary titled Big Cypress Swamp: The Western Everglades. The film is being broadcast on WPBT2 in South Florida [...]

  Everglades and Dry Tortugas national parks have gone high-tech. Each park has incorporated new communication tools to inform the public about park resources, special events, emergencies and activities for visitors. “We are trying to do everything we can to be on the cutting edge of technology in our outreach and communication efforts,” the parks’ [...]

    As of Aug. 29, deer, hog or alligator hunters are now allowed to kill Burmese pythons on public land, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Up to 100,000 of the non-native snakes are slithering throughout the Everglades and other wetlands, devouring indigenous animals and scaring humans who are hiking, kayaking [...]

  As of Aug. 29, hunters of deer, hogs or alligators are now allowed to kill Burmese pythons on public land, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. Up to 100,000 of the non-native snakes are slithering throughout the Everglades and other wetlands, devouring indigenous animals and scaring humans who are hiking, kayaking [...]