To explore Florida's protected Crystal River, book a night at the world's only resort where you can safely swim with giant ...

Wildlife advocates in Florida are calling for increased enforcement and education to address boat strikes that have killed ...

Beachgoers were left amazed after a group of huge manatees play and splash around in shallow water just feet away from them. The video shows several people standing in waist-deep water as the gentle ...

Florida has strict rules on feeding wildlife, including bears and gators. Here’s what’s illegal and the penalties you could ...

The homicide of a man found dead May 25 remains under investigation, though the man's name wasn't released nor “how he was ...

A heartwarming wildlife encounter was captured on the Silver River near Ocala, where a paddleboarder was joined by a group of manatees during a calm river journey. Scott Miller filmed the moment ...

Craving the great outdoors? Southern rivers offer something for everyone, from adrenaline-pumping rapids to laid-back floats ...

From Mary McLeod Bethune to Chris Evert, here are the 12 women approved for new Florida historical markers, by county.

A 6-year-old kindergartner from Destin Elementary won a statewide art contest, earning a college scholarship and meeting the ...

Wheel of Fortune fans were screaming as a contestant after they made a crucial mistake that cost her the win. Their opponent ...

Four years ago, Florida saw a record number of manatee deaths. A record 1,100 of them died in 2021, and two years ago, wildlife officials began hand-feeding manatees lettuce to stave off starvation ...

The facility includes three STEM classrooms for K–12 students and workforce training labs for university students.