Members of the public can still weigh in on the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's updated plans to help restore polluted freshwater springs to better health.

Joseph Bonasia is Southwest Florida regional director for FloridaRightToCleanWater.org. This opinion piece was distributed by ...

In Green Cove Springs, you can go fishing, swimming or antiquing, shoot a game of pool, grab a cup of coffee, all within a ...

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a high rip current risk alert for South Florida's Atlantic coastline through Sunday evening, warning of hazardous ocean conditions that could endanger ...

If your dream vacation involves fins and a splash, you're in for a treat. This lineup of snorkeling destinations covers ...

Orlando is a top family vacation destination with many hotels boasting elaborate pool areas. These pools feature water slides, lazy rivers and more.

Even when she’s in bed, about to drift off to sleep, Mandy Walker’s mind is in the water. She hears the shrill cry of a whistle as the race begins. She feels her muscles burning as her body — half ...

To help keep springs viable and safe for all, the Southwest Florida Water Management District has enlisted Dr. Madison ...

People often forget the Panhandle part of the Sunshine State - but they are missing out. A roadtrip along the route where Europeans left their first traces - plus two cities with a lengthy colonial ...

Nitrogen and phosphorous from septic tanks and fertilizer spawn the growth of algae in Kings Bay, the second largest ...

Nestled in Florida’s panhandle, where the state’s familiar flatness gives way to surprising elevation, Torreya State Park in ...

If you've ever been cold water swimming, you'll know all about the short, sharp shock it gives your senses as you plunge in. According to a new study, it can pretty quickly change the stress response ...