Away from Florida's famous beaches and theme parks is a state-protected river perfect for paddling, spotting wildlife, and ...

A quaint Tampa park is a rare pocket of foreign soil in the U.S. The space, a tribute to a Cuban nationalist, is a peaceful ...

Floridians love manatees. The marine animals, lovingly known as "sea cows" or "gentle giants," spend the winters swimming in rivers, bays, canals, estuaries and coastal areas from Nov. 15 to March 31.

While red tides and other algal blooms can occur worldwide, Karenia brevis is found almost exclusively in the Gulf of Mexico but also has been found on the east coast of Florida and off the coast of ...

The new Seminole Brighton Bay Hotel & Casino opened its doors Thursday, February 6, following a grand opening celebration featuring a special performance by country music artist John Anderson. The ...

Get fit and make new friends with the Red Hot Chili Steppers walking club. All ages and skill levels are welcome for this program, which is hosted by Volusia County’s Parks, Recreation and Culture ...

Graham Williams of the St. Johns River Water Management District land management will discuss the Hal Scott Preserve, home to ...

Paddle Georgia, the Peach State’s annual week-long canoe/kayak camping adventure, will venture across three states this ...

Local health departments advised people to stay away from more than a dozen beaches in Southwest Florida. Respiratory ...

Recent water samples show red tide off the coast of Southwest Florida, with one spot on Sanibel Island reporting high levels.