Discover how algal blooms affected dolphins and marine life in Florida, leading to a tragic mass mortality event.

Nearly 2,000 manatees died in the state in 2021 and 2022, a two-year record. Widespread water quality problems and seagrass ...

A phytoplankton bloom harmed marine habitats, reduced the availability of nutritious prey for bottlenose dolphins, and caused ...

Researchers studying dolphins in the Indian River Lagoon found that when seagrass dies off, dolphins have to shift their ...

The judge said the Florida Department of Environmental Protection needs to seek what is known as an “incidental take permit” ...

A Brevard Zoo program has been planting and monitoring seagrass in the Indian River Lagoon. Recently, they reached a big ...

Amid an environmental threat to manatees in Florida, a federal district judge ruled the state violated the Endangered Species ...

A Brown Pelican was found near the Indian River Lagoon in Palm Bay and transported to Florida Wildlife Hospital by Wild Florida Rescue.

After hundreds of manatees starved in the Indian River Lagoon, the Tampa Bay Times decided to trace the crisis to its roots. That meant examining water quality across Florida. Manatees’ main foo ...

The conservation and restoration arm of the zoo has been planting and monitoring seagrass in the Indian River Lagoon. Until now, that grass has been coming from commercial nurseries around the state.