After sitting abandoned for nearly three decades, the SS United States will soon find new purpose as it’s intentionally sunk ...

Like all nonnative reptile species, green iguanas aren't protected in Florida except by anti-cruelty law and can be humanely killed.

The Florida Keys boast some of the most spectacular underwater adventures in the United States, where crystal-clear ...

Swim along the edge of a coral reef and you'll often see schools of sleek, torpedo-shaped fishes gliding through the currents ...

Spring has definitely sprung along the Gulf Coast. Water temperatures are warming up nicely, which is really getting the fish ...

A "shark eye view" interaction between a nurse shark and a great white shark was recorded via camera tag by FAU marine ...

In a hidden pocket of Tampa Bay mangrove forest, Steve Murawski's team of scientists caught a Centropomus undecimalis, the ...

Ever since Charles Darwin, scientists have assumed species facing the same problem often evolve similar traits. But that’s ...

April 10th, Floridians are invited to ‘shell-I-brate’ Gopher Tortoise Day. Gopher tortoises are found in all 67 counties in ...

The habitat of one of the world’s cutest endangered animals is being threatened by human-caused climate change. The Caspian seal is the only marine mammal found in the 143,200-square-mile Caspian Sea.

Bay County officials set sail Wednesday morning on a mission to increase the artificial reef system. They towed a 63-year-old retired tug boat named “Captain ...

A historic ocean liner built in Newport News will become the world's largest artificial reef once it reaches its final resting place off Florida's Gulf Coast.