Those familiar with beautiful Siesta Beach in Siesta Key, Florida, won’t be surprised to learn that the popular Gulf Coast ...

A FWC map from Tuesday afternoon showed varying degrees of red tide in the water off Manatee and Sarasota counties.

Let’s take a look at South Beach’s early days through the photo archives of the Miami Herald: ...

Florida’s beaches are witnessing a record-breaking surge in sea turtle nests! Conservationists are celebrating as more ...

Lee County commissioners have announced that the Fort Myers Beach Pier, famous in post cards and advertisements, will be rebuilt one year earlier than presumed. The new expected opening is August of ...

Learn more about Florida's state marine mammal, including information on organizations looking to protect them and how you ...

This story is part of our weekly Hidden Gems feature series as the USA TODAY Network – Florida takes readers around the state ...