Flora and Fauna

U.S. Coast Guard rescues a nearly 300-pound sea turtle in the Florida Keys

Marabou is in abundance, but coal is not: Las Tunas is squandering one of its greatest resources

A wildfire devastates 200 hectares of Alejandro de Humboldt National Park in Guantánamo

Authorities dismantle cockfighting arena and charge seven individuals with "illegal gambling" in Santa Clara

The regime is relying on the Pa'Cuba Festival to try to rescue the deteriorating National Aquarium

A Burmese python with 20 eggs was found under a sidewalk in Miami-Dade

Only in Florida!: An enormous invasive Burmese python nearly 5 and a half meters long has been captured

Independent organization accuses GAESA of exacerbating the food crisis in Cuba

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

Florida Zoo adds three orphaned black bear cubs after a tragic incident

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

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

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

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

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

Florida seeks to prevent an ecological disaster by releasing crabs

Two men were arrested after the discovery of an alleged breeding facility with hundreds of fighting roosters in Miami-Dade

Reports do make a difference: Camagüey zoo begins urgent repairs following scandal over starving lions

Camagüey Zoo responds to criticisms regarding the neglect and hunger of the animals

Camagüey zoo director says that "the animals are not hungry" and prevents citizens from feeding them

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

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

Wildfires in western Cuba: More than 130 hectares damaged

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

Parts of the crocodile from Caibarién that had escaped have been found

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

Alert: An extremely active wildfire season is predicted for Pinar del Río in 2026

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

Florida resumes black bear hunting after a decade of prohibition

“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 extinction

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

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

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

Sick animals, dirty tanks, and ruins: a mother depicts the sad portrait of Cuba's National Aquarium

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: It is 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 once again

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

Total despair: Cubans cut down trees because they have no means to cook

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, sinks beneath the weight of garbage and neglect

A pod of dolphins has been spotted off the Malecón in Havana

Cuban and British specialists are collaborating to prevent the extinction of Polymita

A large-scale forest fire devastates 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 up all day on a terrace: neighbors report animal abuse in the heart of Vedado

About 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 worries bathers

The decomposition 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, logging, and reduced reforestation: the triple blow to Cuba's green lung

Sargassum invasion ruins beaches in eastern Cuba and alarms local residents

Only in Florida! Golfers encounter baby alligators on the course

Activists announce "without borders" initiative to protect animals in Cuba