Flora and Fauna

Warnings on social media about the alleged sale of jicoteas overcrowded and in unsanitary conditions in Las Tunas

They report the proliferation of trash dumps in the Yumurí Valley, Matanzas

Wildfires in western Cuba: Over 130 hectares damaged

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

Parts of the crocodile that escaped from Caibarién have been found

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

Alert: Very active forest fire season forecasted in Pinar del Río for 2026

CITMA investigates the sale of handicrafts 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 mock the spread of the African snail in Artemisa

Alert in Cuba: The manjuarí, a unique prehistoric species, is on the brink of disappearing

Luffa, the Cuban plant used as a natural sponge, is taking Instagram by storm

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

Scientists confirm sighting of manatees in the Laguna del Tesoro, Ciénaga de Zapata

Sick animals, dirty tanks, and ruins: a mother depicts the sad portrait 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 jutía from being sacrificed for religious purposes

Food crisis in Cuba reaches the pitirres: 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 once again

Getting the Pinocchio: Do you remember this childhood game with a flower in Cuba?

Total despair: Cubans are cutting down trees because they have nothing to cook with

Alert in Florida: Searching for the elusive "rainbow snake," one of the rarest in the state

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

Rancho Luna, the coastal gem of Cienfuegos, is sinking under 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 ravages woodlands 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 abuse in the heart of Vedado

Ready to begin python hunting in Florida: Registrations are still open

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

Historic record of sargassum in the Caribbean in 2025 affects Cuban beaches and concerns bathers

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

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

Fires, deforestation, and little reforestation: the triple blow to Cuba's green lung

Sargassum invasion ruins beaches in eastern Cuba and alarms residents

Only in Florida! Golfers come across 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 coast 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 in Cuba are on the rise: 2025 has already surpassed the total of the last four years

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

Animal rights group condemns the sale of parakeet chicks in Cienfuegos for up to 5,000 pesos

How did flamingos become a symbol of Miami?

Florida: Authorities warn of dangerous presence of alligators in Tiger Creek

A fire is affecting about 200 hectares of forests in Minas de Matahambre, Pinar del Río, and threatens to spread

They propose bear hunting in Florida, and activists label it as "trophy hunting."

Why do alligators attack in Florida? A new study reveals the most common reason

Pollution from sewage is killing manatees in Florida: "Their bodies are melting from the inside"

Frustrated attempt to smuggle a hidden bird in a container of medications and eggs from Havana to the U.S.

Scientists identify a new species of lizard in eastern Cuba

Sea turtle nesting season begins in Florida: Authorities ask the public not to disturb the nests

Illegal sale of an injured tawny owl reported in Havana

An underwater camera at a reef in Miami attracts millions of viewers

Fires threaten the Botanical Garden of Pinar del Río