A state report shows more than 500 manatees died in Florida waters in 2024. The gentle sea cows are listed as threatened. But their numbers are far higher now than they have been historically.

Researchers at Georgia Tech were conducting a study of Cuban brown anoles (Anolis sagrei) at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden in Florida when suddenly, a new species appeared on the scene ...

There are several ways to enjoy the Mardi Gras Parade at Universal Studios Florida. Guests have the opportunity to ride a Mardi Gras float and toss beads to the crowd. Universal Orlando offers a paid ...

Manatees and tourists crowd the Three Sisters Spring at Crystal River on a cold morning. Like most Florida residents these days, manatees may not be native to the Sunshine State. A recent study shows ...

MIAMI — A new year means new state laws and Florida is no exception. This time around, 2025 will bring several changes to Florida residents, including online restrictions to platforms like ...

A new year brings new laws, and several are set to take effect in Florida on January 1, 2025. At least 10 new laws will be introduced in the Sunshine State at the start of the year, including ...

The state Board of Governors plans to commission a study of the economic return from Women- and Gender-Studies programs at Florida’s public universities. One lawmaker warned the effort is “trying to ...

A newly released study underscores the competitiveness — and perhaps the frustration — faced by renters across South Florida this year: It concludes the region is the hottest rental market in ...

including six each to Florida and Texas. "We're always exploring locations for new stores," the company said, mentioning factors such as site constraints, the needs of the communities and how far ...

Home prices could drop by as much as 15 percent next year in three Florida metropolitan areas considered at "very high risk" of experiencing a downturn, according to a recent report by real estate ...

Parkinson, who reviewed the UM study, said the geological features of young limestone below sand that can be 20 feet to hundreds of feet deep, are virtually the same along all of Florida’s ...

The Hawaii Bowl, hosted annually in Honolulu, Hawaii, is set to kick off on Tuesday evening—Christmas Eve—between the South Florida Bulls and the San Jose State Spartans. Looking forward to ...