Sarasota's Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium has a long history of shark research, dating back to the work of the late Dr.

A bill has been introduced in the state Legislature that would establish a criminal penalty and increase monetary fines for aquarium fishing violations.

A recently published study in Conservation Biology revealed that queen conch require more space to protect their aggregations ...

Discover rewarding places to visit in Florida in 2026 — from hidden gems and beaches to historic towns, parks, and ...

Division was four years old when he died, a young age even by the shortened standards now applied to North Atlantic right whales. His body was found in late January, adrift off the coast of North ...

Fernandina Beach is also home to the annual Shrimp Festival, where closing streets to cars and opening them to pedestrians ...

Diving always seemed daunting, but after discovering a love for open-water swimming, I decided to get scuba-certified at 56.

Scientists discover 97-million-year-old magnetic fossils that reveal how ancient animals used Earth’s magnetic field as a ...

Teeth belonging to the fearsome creatures have been discovered throughout the state. Now, they're up for consideration by the ...

WASHINGTON — The Center for Biological Diversity reached a legal agreement with NOAA Fisheries today requiring the agency to decide by Aug. 12 whether the smalltail shark warrants protection under the ...