https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com The Leading Independent News Source in Miami, Florida Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:57:19 +0000 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 16:57:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 Copyright 2025 Miami New Times. All rights reserved. This RSS file is offered to individuals, Miami New Times readers, and non-commercial organizations only. 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Scott McLendon https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/did-south-florida-just-gain-an-invasive-species-meet-the-nile-monitor-40527087/#respond Thu, 26 Feb 2026 11:57:18 -0500 Invasive species hunters say they're seeing the giant lizard more and more often in South Florida.]]> https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/did-south-florida-just-gain-an-invasive-species-meet-the-nile-monitor-40527087/feed/ 0 Miami New Times https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/florida-killed-2000-frozen-iguanas-amid-cold-front-what-to-know-40522270/ https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40522270 B. Scott McLendon https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/florida-killed-2000-frozen-iguanas-amid-cold-front-what-to-know-40522270/#respond Thu, 05 Feb 2026 10:55:03 -0500 If you thought this cold snap was rough for you, consider that FWC collected thousands of iguanas for summary execution]]> https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/florida-killed-2000-frozen-iguanas-amid-cold-front-what-to-know-40522270/feed/ 0 Miami New Times https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/when-will-miamis-historic-cold-front-finally-end-40521078/ https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40521078 B. Scott McLendon https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/when-will-miamis-historic-cold-front-finally-end-40521078/#respond Tue, 03 Feb 2026 11:22:28 -0500 The National Weather Service says reprieve is in sight, with Tuesday's high expected to be in the upper 60s.]]> https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/when-will-miamis-historic-cold-front-finally-end-40521078/feed/ 0 Miami New Times https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/why-do-iguanas-fall-from-trees-when-its-cold-21861340/ https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/uncategorized/why-iguanas-fall-out-of-trees-in-miami-when-its-cold-21861340/ B. Scott McLendon https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/why-do-iguanas-fall-from-trees-when-its-cold-21861340/#respond Mon, 02 Feb 2026 14:00:10 -0500 When temperatures drop in Miami, so do iguanas — often from significant heights.]]> https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/why-do-iguanas-fall-from-trees-when-its-cold-21861340/feed/ 0 Miami New Times https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/florida-releases-kill-count-for-2025-black-bear-hunt-what-to-know-40512814/ https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40512814 B. Scott McLendon https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/florida-releases-kill-count-for-2025-black-bear-hunt-what-to-know-40512814/#respond Thu, 01 Jan 2026 09:30:00 -0500 Hunters "harvested" (killed) dozens of Florida black bears during the statewide, state-sanctioned December hunt.]]> https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/florida-releases-kill-count-for-2025-black-bear-hunt-what-to-know-40512814/feed/ 0 Miami New Times https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/miami-new-years-eve-forecast-calls-for-unusually-chilly-temps-40512652/ https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40512652 B. Scott McLendon https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/miami-new-years-eve-forecast-calls-for-unusually-chilly-temps-40512652/#respond Tue, 30 Dec 2025 14:41:21 -0500 It's time to dust off those Uggs, ladies!]]> https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/miami-new-years-eve-forecast-calls-for-unusually-chilly-temps-40512652/feed/ 0 Miami New Times https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/whats-manatee-sex-like-a-florida-guide-to-mating-season-40504761/ https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40504761 Alex DeLuca https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/whats-manatee-sex-like-a-florida-guide-to-mating-season-40504761/#respond Tue, 23 Dec 2025 09:30:00 -0500 If you see a group of manatees piled on top of one another, don't panic!]]> https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/whats-manatee-sex-like-a-florida-guide-to-mating-season-40504761/feed/ 0 Miami New Times https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/florida-bear-hunt-set-for-december-after-judge-nixes-injunction-40505060/ https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40505060 Mitch Perry https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/florida-bear-hunt-set-for-december-after-judge-nixes-injunction-40505060/#respond Fri, 28 Nov 2025 09:05:35 -0500 Florida's first bear hunt in a decade is now set for December 6–28.]]> https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/florida-bear-hunt-set-for-december-after-judge-nixes-injunction-40505060/feed/ 0 Miami New Times https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/florida-black-bear-population-shows-sharp-decline-ahead-of-state-hunt-40502046/ https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/?p=40502046 B. Scott McLendon https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/florida-black-bear-population-shows-sharp-decline-ahead-of-state-hunt-40502046/#respond Mon, 17 Nov 2025 13:34:51 -0500 The state's own data seems to undermine its argument that a hunt is needed to keep populations in check.]]> https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/florida-black-bear-population-shows-sharp-decline-ahead-of-state-hunt-40502046/feed/ 0 Miami New Times https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/can-you-see-the-northern-lights-in-florida-again-tonight-21509087/ https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/uncategorized/could-miami-see-the-northern-lights-tonight-what-to-know-in-florida-21509087/ Tom Finkel https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/can-you-see-the-northern-lights-in-florida-again-tonight-21509087/#respond Thu, 13 Nov 2025 10:07:50 -0500 Parts of Florida were treated to the aurora borealis this week. The show appears to be over, though — for now.]]> https://miaminewtimes-dev-wpvip.md-staging.com/news/can-you-see-the-northern-lights-in-florida-again-tonight-21509087/feed/ 0 Miami New Times