Special Reports

Special Reports

Drained: A Podcast About the Massive Plan to Save the Everglades

December 8, 2020

From rivers of toxic slime to a mind-boggling plan to inject a giant bubble of freshwater 1,000 feet underground, "Drained" examines the massive plan to restore the river of grass and poses the big question about the future of this natural wonder: Can it be saved?

Drowning by Sunrise

December 4, 2019

Black teenager Damain Martin begged police for help as he drowned. His death was ruled an accident.

More Than a Year After Hurricane Irma, Florida’s Most Vulnerable Residents Struggle to Recover

December 28, 2018

As those who lived through Irma demonstrate, the effects of hurricanes can last long after storms dissipate.

People Pour Into Florida’s Four Corners. Can Wildlife and the Everglades Survive?

December 14, 2018

Overdevelopment threatens to choke off a critical wildlife coordinator in Central Florida connecting the Everglades to the rest of the state.

Temperatures In Florida Are Rising. For Vulnerable Patients, The Heat Can Be Life-Threatening.

November 13, 2018

People who live on low incomes are among the most vulnerable to climate change.

Final Flight Into Hurricane Michael Captured Rare Storm Data

October 21, 2018

A Hurricane Hunter entered the Category 4 storm just as it made landfall, giving scientists an unprecedented look at a tropical cyclone.