Explore the real-life inspirations behind legendary creatures like mermaids, Kraken, Pouakai, dragons, unicorns, and Roc.

By Mark Murphy Socorro, January 2025 with Oyster Diving Picture this: giant manta rays gliding effortlessly, playful dolphins pirouetting around you, and a majestic whale shark stealing the spotlight.

Dozens of new plays, musicals, concerts, art exhibits, dance pieces and more are being presented across the Sarasota area ...

The Indianapolis Prize has named six distinguished conservationists as DeHaan Finalists for the 2025 award. The biennial ...

Without the dunes acting as a natural barrier, Mote Marine Laboratory and Longboat Key Turtle Watch wonder what the impact ...

Mangrove Property Insurance is the 11th new company approved to offer insurance in Florida since reforms were enacted in 2022 ...

Boardwalk on the Inlet would provide half the public parking spaces it would eliminate in the current lot between Manatee ...

Post-Hurricane Milton, the Sunshine State's city of Tampa and its historic centre Ybor is an exciting winter getaway for Brits who enjoy tacos, tequila and tales of terrors in the tropics ...

Hundreds of years ago, our understanding of the sea was even more limited. Sailors came across many strange creatures, which ...

Jelly Roll and Bunnie Xo are currently on vacation in Hawaii to celebrate Bunnie’s birthday, and while they’re there, they ...

Now’s the best time to see manatees up-close in Southwest Florida. And one of the best places for sea cow viewing is Manatee Park, east of Fort Myers.

Florida’s Space Coast offers 72 miles of beaches, unique activities, and unforgettable experiences— it's a coastal vacation ...