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community members ran wild for Florida at Baldwin Park for a 5K run that supports a mission to save natural and agricultural landscapes for future generations.
Rescue workers wiped out a 120-acre wild fire by late Sunday afternoon in the Yucca Pens Wildlife Management Area between Cape Coral and North Fort Myers.
When hiking in the dry lands of Eastern Montana you are likely to come across a yucca plant.
The small, whitish moth blends well with the white flowers of the yucca plant, where it spends most of its adult life. The moth pollinates the flowers, and in return, the yucca provides the moth ...
Mojave yucca is also an important plant for manufacture of soap. In fact, the high content of saponifiers causes all parts of it to taste a bit "soapy" due to these chemicals. Very young flowers ...
Digging In Bye-Bye, Yucca Bugs September 16, 2009 More than 15 years ago Summary By Scott Aker ...
The soaptree yucca, Yucca elata, is a slow-growing native plant that is well-worth waiting for. It is native to our region and the Chihuahuan desert, as well as northern Mexico. It’s very ...
Plans for a tollway threaten the last wild population of a Florida native plant By CNN Newsource Published May 28, 2025 10:14 am ...
You don’t have to search to find plants considered desert species in our landscapes. Agaves, Yuccas and cactuses abound, even though we think of Florida’s climate as wet and tropical. How is ...
Wild hogs, an invasive species first brought to Florida by Spanish settlers in the 1500s, have now appeared in at least 35 states as their numbers continue to grow at a rapid pace, leading ...