State Rep. Kim Kendall reacted jubilantly when a landowner dropped an attempt to acquire 600 acres of Guana River Wildlife Management Area, calling it a victory for St. Johns County residents who ...

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — Neighbors and environmental groups are raising the alarm about a newly proposed land swap deal that could take a significant chunk of land out of the Guana Wildlife Management ...

You might think that the state of Florida would’ve learned a lesson from what happened with a plan to quietly and quickly clear a path for golf courses and hotels in state parks. That led to intense ...

Community activists are fighting to preserve a section of land in Ponte Vedra Beach known as "the outpost." Activists say it’s home to countless species of wildlife, but developers want to turn a ...

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – A controversial proposal to exchange 600 acres of protected land in St. Johns County’s Guana Preserve for conservation land elsewhere has sparked strong opposition from local ...

In the weeks leading up to my trip to Guana Island, friends and colleagues tried to convince me I had no idea where I was going. "And again, no. Guana." "Never heard of it." "That's the whole point." ...

Memorial Day was a beautiful afternoon for getting outside and enjoying some of the area's nature. A section of Guana Park was spared from the grasp of an unnamed developer this month, so what better ...

The measure would give the public more advanced notice when conservation land is being proposed for a sale or swap. Max Chesnes is the Tampa Bay Times' environment and climate reporter, covering ...

A landowner withdrew a proposal to swap 600 acres of Guana River Wildlife Management Area for other land after public outcry. State Rep. Kim Kendall, whose district includes Guana, celebrated the ...