Navarre High School’s 2013 baseball campaign began with a road trip to Fort Walton Beach on Feb. 12. First-year coach David Meredith was hoping to get off to a good start and the team responded by opening the season with a 4-3 victory against the host Vikings.
Competitors in the 2013 Python Challenge trekked through more than a million acres of swamps and sawgrass in search of well-camouflaged Burmese pythons. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced the results last week: 68 Burmese pythons killed during the Jan. 12-Feb. 10 competition.
ISLAMADORA, Fla. (AP) — A loggerhead sea turtle that swallowed a fisherman’s baited hook has been returned to the ocean off the Florida Keys following successful surgery.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Ruby-throated hummingbirds are migrating to North America weeks earlier than in decades past, and research indicates that higher temperatures in their winter habitat may be the reason.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission recently expanded hunting opportunities on private lands and on nearly 6 million acres of its public-hunting wildlife management area system.
Air Force Special Operations Command will be required to implement spending reductions that will have a substantial impact on its mission if sequestration takes effect March 1.
The Navarre High School Navy JROTC Raider Battalion honored Junior Cadet Chandler Hersom and Senior Cadet Emily Schultz as its Cadets of the Month for January 2013 on Feb. 2 at the unit’s military ball.