With a month to go in 2025, Florida has set a record for childhood drowning deaths this year, a grim statistic in a state ...

What makes Gilchrist Blue Springs truly special is how it represents Old Florida – the natural, wild state that existed long before theme parks and beachfront condos. This is Florida as it was meant ...

The beloved sea cows still face many threats, but deaths this year were not as high as in 2021 and 2022, when conservation groups say a record die-off claimed 20 percent of the population.

Bright Florida escapes with clear springs gentle wildlife and breezy beaches offering big wonder small cost and pure carefree ...

When life’s stresses pile up and your shoulders have permanently relocated to somewhere near your earlobes, remember there’s a blue hole in Florida where troubles dissolve in water clear enough to see ...

Kings Bay is one of the only places in the world where visitors can swim with these sea potatoes in their natural habitat.

Former District Fire Chief Stephanie Palmer discusses the Surfside condo collapse, encountering gators on dive missions and ...

A clear freshwater spring located in Central Florida offers year-round swimming, shaded trails, and wildlife surrounded by ...

Just 45 minutes north of Orlando and even closer to Daytona Beach, find the wonders of Old Florida along the St. Johns River.

The pool, which shuttered in October 2024 for repairs, was initially set to reopen in June, but renovations took longer than ...

Hundreds of manatees are beginning to enter the waterways of Crystal River this month, marking the beginning of manatee ...

New Winter Springs wastewater treatment plant costs balloon to $158 million – but water rate hikes will continue as planned The Florida Department of Environmental Protection awarded Winter Springs ...