OCHOPEE, Fla. — Swamp guide Scott Randolph has done nearly 4,000 guided hikes in Big Cypress National Preserve next to Everglades National Park. It’s all thanks to a photographer devoted to saving the ...

Editor’s Note: Offices and visitors centers at national parks and preserves may be closed and websites may not be updated with the most current conditions during the government shutdown. Editor’s Note ...

ICE is scrambling to hire doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and other healthcare workers after a surge in detainee deaths and lawsuits over medical neglect. Online job listings showed at least 45 open ...

All modern cars have backup cameras, and many even have front and side cams to aid in low-speed maneuvering. But you don’t need to buy a whole new vehicle to access that technology. Wolfbox’s ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The Lizard Man of Scape Ore Swamp is a humanoid cryptid first sighted in Lee County, South Carolina, in 1988. A teenager first encountered the creature, described as seven feet tall with green, scaly ...