With more than $10 million from hotel and vacation rentals, it’s visitors, not residents, who are funding beach renourishment, restoration and maintenance.

Discover Florida’s secret roadside cafés where locals gather for huge breakfasts, fresh seafood, and Old Florida charm tucked ...

More than two dozen critically endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtles arrived in the Keys on Dec. 9 to warm up and receive ...

Shark attacks are rare, but hotspots see more activity due to warm waters, surf conditions, and heavy tourism.

Tucked between the more bustling beach communities along Florida’s Gulf Coast lies Redington Beach – a pocket-sized paradise where time seems to slow down the moment you cross the town limits.

A winter warmup trip to Florida has appeal for many at this time of year, but for some cold-stunned sea turtles rescued off Cape Cod, it could prove a life-saver.Twenty five Kemp’s ridley turtles were ...

Twenty-five Kemp's ridley sea turtles, considered the rarest among sea turtles, arrived in the Keys Tuesday after being ...

The Sea Turtle Preservation Society, formed in 1984, has been named FLORIDA TODAY's 2025 Organization of the year.

The turtle hospital in the Florida Keys welcomed 25 new patients from out of state on Wednesday.Twenty-five critically endangered Kemp’s ridley<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Dozens of endangered sea turtles were moved to the Florida Keys' Turtle Hospital for the winter, receiving respite from the ...

The Florida Keys welcomes a lot of visitors during the winter months, seeking warm weather and sunshine. Twenty-five visitors ...

Twenty-five critically endangered sea turtles arrived in the Florida Keys after fighting for their lives. The 25 cold-stunned ...