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Our beaches took a beating after three hurricanes last year. And with sea turtle nesting season fast approaching, advocates have new safety concerns.

South Florida’s scuba diving community and a national organization joined forces to help protect some precious marine ...

But it’s not all great news. Leatherback turtles are still critically endangered. It seems this is because leatherbacks are ...

Humans often treat these natural sites more like theme parks than protected land. Shocked hiker posts video after witnessing ...

In the eastern Mediterranean, a beachside resort that was once a hub for holidaymakers has become a ghost town after years of ...

Whether you want to soak up rays, shop a walkable downtown, pedal-push along nature-lined bike trails, or just float, there’s ...

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

Consumers cut up plastic soda can rings before putting them in the trash because they know they could end up in the ocean.