The memory of that catastrophe 15 years ago this week — and its lingering associations with death, contamination and fear — ...

South Carolina is home to a lot of alligators. Around 100,000 of them, to be exact. Although it is fewer than in some states, ...

The Tampa Bay Times hosted two roundtable discussions beside The Florida Aquarium’s “Heart of the Sea” fish tank.

Down past New Orleans lies Plaquemines parish, a narrow sliver of land at the tip of Louisiana that reaches southward like a ...

The Sunshine State has plenty of interesting things to do and see. However, some parts of Florida make for a better vacation ...

The oil drilling platform blew up 15 years ago, triggering the worst single environmental disaster in the nation’s history.

That’s Dr. Von D. Mizell–Eula Johnson State Park in Dania Beach, Florida – a 310-acre coastal treasure that somehow remains ...

Hidden between Fort Lauderdale’s cruise ships and Hollywood’s beaches lies a coastal paradise so magnificent yet overlooked that it feels like finding a secret passage to Old Florida – Dr. Von D.

The Trump administration plans to rewrite part of the Endangered Species Act that prohibits harming the habitats of ...

The ‘David Packard’ is named for the Silicon Valley pioneer who donated more than $1 billion to ocean research.

Florida drew a record 142.9 million visitors in 2024. The state’s nature guides and other ecotourism experts say it could do ...