Southwest Florida has become one of the few places in America where everyday life intersects with rare wildlife in the most unexpected ways. Naples neighborhoods are known for perfect landscaping, quiet streets, and early morning golf cart rides, yet this region sits at the center of one of the most important wildlife corridors in the state. Encounters like this remind people just how close the natural world is, even in the heart of a luxury coastal community. The Florida panther remains one of

E26 has officially hit the 30-day milestone — and wow! This eaglet is already leaps and bounds ahead of the benchmarks for this stage. Strong posture, confident movements, rapid growth, emerging pin feathers and that unmistakable eaglet attitude are all on full display. Watch Live @ swfleaglecam.com #myfortmyers #Eagles #birds #nature #swfl #wildlife #birding #birdlovers #birdphotography #birdsofinstagram | Southwest Florida Eagle Cam

When a cold snap hits Southwest Florida, the strangest things start happening… and nothing captures it better than a full truckload of cold-stunned iguanas being collected in Naples, Florida. These invasive green iguanas lose their grip and freeze up when temperatures drop, turning sidewalks, trees, and backyards into unexpected wildlife zones. Crews in Florida step in to safely gather the immobilized reptiles, preventing them from causing damage to homes, seawalls, gardens, and native ecosystem