The Tampa Bay Times launched the Environment Hub in 2025 to focus on some of Florida’s most urgent and enduring challenges.

Sixty years ago, these freshwater springs and forests were drowned by a 9,500-acre reservoir. Could the ecosystem finally be ...

The closest place in winter for a Savannahian to see manatees is Florida’s Blue Spring State Park, a little over 250 miles ...

Blue Spring State Park is one of Florida's largest winter gathering sites for manatees. Learn the top things to do at the ...

The Rodman/Kirkpatrick Dam, an early piece of the never-completed Cross Florida Barge Canal, flooded this swampy landscape in ...

On the East Coast of Florida, as the Loxahatchee River runs to the Atlantic Ocean, the river delta is built up and called the ...

On Florida’s Treasure Coast, the adventure is less about finding a chest of gold than the treasure that is Florida’s natural ...

Angel’s Diner claims the title of Florida’s oldest diner, serving up classic American comfort food since the 1930s. The chrome exterior and vintage signage aren’t retro-chic design choices – they’re ...

The couple behind nine popular Northeast Florida restaurants from fish camps to fine dining are planning a $2 million dining ...

Fewer than 2,000 Seminole warriors held off an American force that eventually numbered more than 30,000 troops. It became the ...

Thomas Davis is remembered as a long‑time boater and outdoors enthusiast who enjoyed being on the water. His loved ones say ...

A revised version of the Monday, January 5, 2026, Regular City Commission Meeting Agenda packet is now available through your ...