Here’s what causes nearly every alligator attack in Florida, experts say
Read full article: Here’s what causes nearly every alligator attack in Florida, experts sayA study released last month by the University of Florida has revealed exactly what’s responsible for the vast majority of alligator attacks.
‘Forefront of talent development:’ UF announces plan for a campus in this city’s downtown
Read full article: ‘Forefront of talent development:’ UF announces plan for a campus in this city’s downtownThe University of Florida announced it has secured land and additional funding for its planned campus in downtown Jacksonville.
Florida raises basketball coach Todd Golden’s salary to $6M annually after national title
Read full article: Florida raises basketball coach Todd Golden’s salary to $6M annually after national titleFlorida basketball coach Todd Golden has signed a contract extension that raises his annual salary to $6 million.
This orange invasive lizard is exploding across Florida. Here’s where it’s been found
Read full article: This orange invasive lizard is exploding across Florida. Here’s where it’s been foundWith April kicking off breeding season for many Florida critters, these colorful lizards are likely to become much more common in the coming months.
This invasive Florida weed poses a huge threat. Here’s where it came from
Read full article: This invasive Florida weed poses a huge threat. Here’s where it came fromThis invasive plant has become a threat to many southern states — and if you live in Florida, you’ve likely come across it on more than a few occasions.
Orlando-area high school coaches reflect on Gator hoopsters playing in Final Four
Read full article: Orlando-area high school coaches reflect on Gator hoopsters playing in Final FourSome Central Florida high school coaches will cheer on their former players on Saturday when Florida plays Auburn in the Final Four.
Florida Gator fans pack Barkhaven to cheer on team during March Madness
Read full article: Florida Gator fans pack Barkhaven to cheer on team during March MadnessOn a night filled with March Madness excitement, Florida Gator fans gathered at Barkhaven to watch their team take center stage in the NCAA tournament.
This was Florida’s strongest earthquake. What are the chances of another one?
Read full article: This was Florida’s strongest earthquake. What are the chances of another one?When you think about earthquakes, Florida’s probably not the first state that comes to mind. But that doesn't mean they can't happen.
Lagway throws for 305 yards to help Florida trounce Tulane in the Gasparilla Bowl
Read full article: Lagway throws for 305 yards to help Florida trounce Tulane in the Gasparilla BowlDJ Lagway shrugged off a couple of first-half turnovers and threw for 305 yards and a touchdown to lead Florida to a victory over Tulane in the Gasparilla Bowl.
University of Florida teams up with The Florida Aquarium to restore coral reefs and marine habitats
Read full article: University of Florida teams up with The Florida Aquarium to restore coral reefs and marine habitatsCoral reefs, often referred to as the “rainforests of the sea,” are crucial to marine ecosystems, local economies and coastal protection.
‘Vine that ate the South’: This invasive weed is a threat to Florida. Here’s why
Read full article: ‘Vine that ate the South’: This invasive weed is a threat to Florida. Here’s whyThis invasive plant has become a threat to many southern states — and if you live in Florida, you’ve likely come across it on more than a few occasions.
Mertz passes for 3 scores and runs for another to help Florida beat Mississippi State
Read full article: Mertz passes for 3 scores and runs for another to help Florida beat Mississippi StateGraham Mertz passed for three touchdowns and rushed for another to lead Florida over Mississippi State on Saturday.
Cam Ward throws for 385 yards and 3 TDs as No. 19 Miami dominates Florida in the Swamp 41-17
Read full article: Cam Ward throws for 385 yards and 3 TDs as No. 19 Miami dominates Florida in the Swamp 41-17Cam Ward threw for 385 yards and three touchdowns while looking cool, calm and collected on a sweltering day in the Swamp and No. 19 Miami dominated Florida 41-17 to give coach Mario Cristobal a signature victory to start his third season at his alma mater.
Ex-University of Florida president gave former Senate staffers large raises, report finds
Read full article: Ex-University of Florida president gave former Senate staffers large raises, report findsSpending by recently resigned University of Florida President Ben Sasse is coming under scrutiny after the student-run newspaper found that he gave high-paying jobs to former members of his U.S. Senate staff and Republican allies.
This orange and blue lizard has invaded Florida. Here’s where it’s been spotted
Read full article: This orange and blue lizard has invaded Florida. Here’s where it’s been spottedWith April kicking off breeding season for many Florida critters, these colorful lizards are likely to become much more common in the coming months.
This was the largest earthquake recorded in Florida. Could it happen again?
Read full article: This was the largest earthquake recorded in Florida. Could it happen again?USGS data shows that several quakes were clustered along Florida’s northwest border, though the strongest ever reported was much closer to Central Florida.
World’s tallest team plays high school basketball in Florida. Here’s what he plans to do next
Read full article: World’s tallest team plays high school basketball in Florida. Here’s what he plans to do nextOlivier Rioux, who competed in basketball at IMG Academy in Florida, announced his decision to join the Gators on Instagram.
Foundation honors Central Florida teen’s passion for helping children with serious illnesses
Read full article: Foundation honors Central Florida teen’s passion for helping children with serious illnessesThis week’s Getting Results Award goes to one mother who has found a way to share her daughter’s memory through a foundation dedicated to helping children with serious illnesses.