Flora and Fauna

Independent organization accuses GAESA of exacerbating the food crisis in Cuba

Florida offers a $10,000 prize for capturing invasive pythons in the Everglades

Florida Zoo introduces three black bear cubs after they were orphaned in a tragic incident

Controlled forest fire that ravaged 30 hectares of forest in La Palma, Pinar del Río

Warning: Six active wildfires are ravaging 760 hectares of forests in Pinar del Río

More than 400 hectares of forest affected by fire in Minas de Matahambre

A fire has ravaged more than 200 hectares of forests in Minas de Matahambre

The National Botanical Garden of Cuba closes due to a lack of fuel

Florida aims to prevent an ecological disaster by releasing crabs

Two men arrested after alleged breeding operation with hundreds of fighting roosters discovered in Miami-Dade

The complaints do have an effect: Camagüey Zoo urgently begins repairs following the scandal over starving lions

Camagüey Zoo responds to criticism over the abandonment and hunger of animals

Zoo director in Camagüey says that "the animals do not go hungry" and prevents citizens from feeding them

Alerts on social media regarding the alleged sale of jicoteas crowded and in unsanitary conditions in Las Tunas

Report of the proliferation of trash dumps in the Yumurí Valley, Matanzas

Wildfires in western Cuba: More than 130 hectares damaged

Authorities warn about the impact of extreme cold on iconic animals in Florida

Parts of the Caibarién crocodile that had escaped have appeared

A rare pygmy sperm whale found dead on the coast of Matanzas

Alert: A very active wildfire season is forecasted for Pinar del Río in 2026

CITMA investigates the sale of crafts featuring polimitas in Havana, following a report of illegal use of protected species

Florida resumes black bear hunting after a decade-long ban

“Even affection has been developed for them”: Cubans make light of the expansion of the African snail in Artemisa

Alert in Cuba: The manjuarí, a unique prehistoric species, on the verge of extinction

Luffa, the Cuban plant used as a natural sponge that is trending on Instagram

Iguanas are starting to fall from trees in South Florida due to the cold

Scientists confirm sightings of manatees in the Treasure Lagoon, Zapata Swamp

Sick animals, dirty tanks, and ruins: a mother paints a sad picture of the National Aquarium of Cuba

A flamingo appears in a rural neighborhood of Santiago de Cuba, and this is what they did to save it

Young Cuban veterinarian saves a hutia from being sacrificed for religious purposes

Food crisis in Cuba reaches the pitirres: They are being sold for 400 pesos per pound

Outrageous! Man from Matanzas auctions peregrine falcon on social media

National Aquarium receives two donated green turtles

Ten years later, Florida authorizes bear hunting again

Putting on the Pinocho: Do you remember this childhood game with a flower in Cuba?

Total desperation: Cubans cut down trees because they have nothing to cook with

Alert in Florida: They are searching for the elusive "rainbow snake," one of the rarest in the state

Cuban photographer captures stunning images of the tocororo, the national bird of Cuba

Rancho Luna, the coastal gem of Cienfuegos that is sinking amid garbage and neglect

A pod of dolphins spotted off the Malecón in Havana

Cuban and British specialists collaborate to prevent the extinction of the Polymita

A large-scale forest fire is ravaging forests in the mountainous area of Guantánamo

This is what a night hunting pythons in Florida looks like: Hispanic shows how it's done

Dog chained all day on a terrace: neighbors report animal cruelty in the heart of Vedado

About to begin python hunting in Florida: Registration is still open

Four of the most harmful invasive species in Latin America are already in Cuba

Record levels of sargassum in the Caribbean in 2025 are affecting Cuban beaches and worrying bathers

The decomposition of sargassum poses a risk to the health of residents on the beaches of Guantánamo

“At least we have something to eat”: Crabs invade homes in the Ciénaga de Zapata

Fires, deforestation, and less reforestation: the triple blow to Cuba's green lungs

Sargassum invasion ruins beaches in eastern Cuba and alarms residents

Only in Florida! Golfers encounter a baby alligator on the course

Activists announce "Without Borders" initiative to protect animals in Cuba

Outrage over the sale of dead sparrows in Cuba; activists and citizens demand legal action

Beach or landfill? Trash invades the coastline of Matanzas

Caiman "surprise guest" turns a family afternoon into an emergency in Florida

Two men transporting parakeet chicks for sale in Havana have been arrested in Villa Clara

Areas of the Everglades are drying out due to the worst drought in over a decade in Florida

Fires are increasing in Cuba: 2025 has already exceeded the total of the last four years

Giant caiman forces closure of waterway in Florida recreational area for kayaks and canoes