A new study shows that seagrass ecosystems along the northern half of Florida's Gulf Coast have remained relatively healthy and undisturbed for the last several thousand years.

The ban marks an unsettling and deeply anti-scientific trend taking hold among the GOP — and even some MAGA allies are ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and Governor Ron DeSantis recently announced a record-breaking ...

It has always bothered me that the Atlantic Snook isn't the official saltwater state fish of my home state of Florida and the ...

Hauntingly beautiful ghost orchids cling to pond apple trees growing right out of cypress sloughs. Endangered Florida bonneted bats soar through the open night skies. Large but docile eastern indigo ...

It’s a great spot for getting up close and personal with manatees — the state advises no closer than 50 feet — as well as ...

Scientists at the University of South Florida Optical Oceanography Lab, the point people for tracking the floating mats of ...

FWC officials said the husband and wife were in a 14-foot canoe in around 2 feet of water when they passed over an alligator.

STONINGTON, Maine (AP) — Virginia Olsen has pulled lobsters from Maine’s chilly Atlantic waters for decades while watching ...

Fishing is one of America’s most beloved outdoor pastimes. Nearly 50 million anglers cast their lines in U.S. waters every ...

Mote, seeking a larger role in manatee rehabilitation, awaits decision on $5 million to build new center for up to 12 manatees ...