Miami New Times - Environment
Run a 5K at the Site of a Former Doral Landfill
5 days ago
Are Miami Beach Iguana Patrols Killing Humanely?7 days ago
What Miami Red Flag Warning Means Amid Florida Brush Fires -- By Naomi Feinstein -- Firefighters are still working to contain the brush fire in Southwest Miami-Dade County.5 days ago
New Times Predicts Miami Will See the Lunar Eclipse on Thursday Night -- By Tom Finkel -- Tonight, March 13, brings a spectacular celestial show: A total lunar eclipse, AKA Blood Moon.9 days ago
Here's a List of South Florida Federal Offices DOGE Plans to Close -- By Alex DeLuca -- The department wants to shutter offices focused on protecting the Everglades and Biscayne Bay National Park.11 days ago
How Many Workers Has Everglades National Park Lost Under DOGE? -- By Alex DeLuca -- More than a dozen Everglades National Park workers have lost their jobs thanks to Elon Musk's DOGE.19 days ago
Miamians, For the Love of God, Please Don't Light Outdoor Fires Today -- By Alex DeLuca -- Time to postpone that pyrotechnic gender-reveal party.20 days ago
Man Arrested for Injuring Great White Heron With Rock at Bill Baggs Park -- By Natasha Yee -- The FWC arrested 34-year-old Edgar Estuardo Valenzuela for offenses involving harm to federally protected wildlife.21 days ago
Debris Free Oceans Cleanup Doubles as a Mixer for Local Singles -- By Asha Elias -- The meetup is open to singles 21 and over, especially "baddies in the streets and neat freaks on the beach."25 days ago
"Horrific": FWC Searching for Man Who Injured Great White Heron With Rock at Miami Park -- By Alex DeLuca -- The FWC asks that anyone who witnessed the incident call the Wildlife Alert Hotline at 888-404-FWCC.1 month ago
Miami Residents Speak Up for the Trees, Against City Ordinance as Vote Is Delayed Again -- By Alex DeLuca -- The proposed ordinance would make it easier for developers to chop down trees.1 month ago
Miami Scientologist Grant Cardone Discounts Climate Change as His Malibu Home Burns -- By Alex DeLuca -- "California Fires will be blamed on climate change but do NOT believe it," Cardone wrote on X.2 months ago
Temps Will Drop Into the 40s This Week, and Iguanas Will Fall From Trees -- By Zulekha Pitts -- When temperatures drop in Miami, so do iguanas — often from significant heights.2 months ago
What Lies Beneath: 35 Miami Buildings Are Sinking — Is Yours One of Them? -- By Zulekha Pitts -- Miami isn't built on solid ground — it's more like a giant sponge of limestone and sand.2 months ago
Where to See Manatees in Miami During Winter: A List -- By Alex DeLuca -- Hoping to spot a manatee in Miami and having no luck? You might just be looking in the wrong places!2 months ago
Will Miami Be a New Atlantis? Map Shows 2050 South Florida Sea Level Rise, Flood Risks -- By Zulekha Pitts -- South Florida's future looks soggy as rising sea levels threaten Vizcaya, Belle Meade, and FIU Biscayne Bay by 2050.3 months ago
The ReefLine Will Create a Coral Reef Out of Sunken Art -- By Douglas Markowitz -- The ReefLine blends art with ocean conservation, building a new "hybrid reef" just 600 feet off the coast of Miami Beach.3 months ago
Sunday Earthquake Shakes Miami as Shockwaves From Cuba Rattle Local High-Rises -- By Zulekha Pitts -- Miami felt a rumble from a magnitude 6.8 earthquake that struck off the southern coast of Cuba on November 10.3 months ago
Big Birds: Outsize Palm Beach Public Art Installation Urges Us to Think Outside the Ballot Box -- By Zulekha Pitts -- A bold West Palm Beach art installation featuring giant flamingos urges Florida voters to consider the larger implications.3 months ago
How Did Florida Manatees Wind Up All the Way in North Carolina? -- By Alex DeLuca -- Summer migrations can take the beloved mammals as far north as the waters off Massachusetts.4 months ago
Photo Shows Turtle Hitching Ride on Manatee at Florida Park -- By Alex DeLuca -- Save a horse, ride a manatee — or however it is the saying goes.4 months ago
Timelapse of Hurricane Milton Approaching Florida Shared From Space Station -- By Zulekha Pitts -- Astronaut Matthew Dominick shares a jaw-dropping timelapse of Hurricane Milton from space as the storm heads toward Florida.5 months ago