Currently, the bird is protected under the Endangered Species Act. Earthjustice represents the groups. Earthjustice, which ...

Several environmental groups have intervened in a lawsuit that is challenging local protections for the Florida scrub jay.

Florida scrub jays survive in a land of extremes, thriving where northern mockingbirds dare not tread. These brash and boisterous Florida loyalists live atop ancient dune islands in the peninsula ...

Florida’s state bird ... Development interests because scrub-jays are a threatened species and need a lot of scrub land to be happy, scrub flatland that just begs to be clearcut down to the ...

Four conservation groups, represented by Earthjustice, filed a request in federal court today to defend critical Endangered Species Act protections for the imperiled Florida scrub jay.

The Pacific Legal Foundation says the Endangered Species Act does not apply to species — such as the Florida bird — found in only one state. The modest Florida scrub-jay has now been enlisted ...

Florida lawmakers are debating whether to replace the northern mockingbird with the Florida scrub-jay as the official state bird. Scott Maxwell [ Provided ] Of course they should. Everyone knows that.

Florida lawmakers are debating whether to replace the northern mockingbird with the Florida scrub-jay as the official state bird. Of course they should. Everyone knows that. The scrub-jay is ...