Should red tide change your Valentine's Day or President's Day plans? Here's what to know
Red tide is caused by a harmful algae bloom. It can bring respiratory problems and even fish kills in high concentrations.
Red, White and Blueland? Greenland offers Florida researchers rich scientific resources
While congress talks about "Red, White and Blueland," Florida researchers view Greenland as a rich source of scientific clues ...
Underwater fossil bed discovered by collectors preserves rare slice of Florida's past
About half a million years ago, several horses, sloths and armadillos fell into a sinkhole in Florida's Big Bend region and ...
FPL has a deadline to clean up salty pollution under Turkey Point. It won’t make it
Florida Power & Light, which has operated the plant’s twin nuclear reactors for more than a half-century, has been on a ten-year timeline to clean up the pollution. At the halfway point, it’s now ...
For Google Maps users in the US, it’s now the Gulf of America
Google said people using Maps in the US will see "Gulf of America," people in Mexico will see "Gulf of Mexico," and everyone ...
GOP bill would change 'Gulf of Mexico' to 'Gulf of America' in more than 50 state statutes
A Florida state senator has filed a bill to make the newly official name "Gulf of America" consistent throughout state ...
What's the body of water west of Florida? It's not the Gulf of Mexico, at least in the U.S.
Google Maps now shows Gulf of America instead of Gulf of Mexico for U.S. residents as Department of Interior officially ...
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Inside the battle to remove fluoride from Florida drinking water — and the effort’s RFK Jr.-aligned ally
TALLAHASSEE, Florida — The push against adding fluoride to public drinking water is spreading across Florida, as state Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo crisscrosses the state to press leaders of ...
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Comatose and Washed Up, 1,000 Endangered Sea Turtles Are Rescued in Florida
It also prompted a complex rescue effort involving several government agencies that allowed about 1,000 of the sea turtles to be saved — among Florida’s largest cold-water turtle rescues in ...
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Florida reading, math scores fall to lowest mark in more than 20 years on nation’s report card
Florida students scored significantly worse on national reading tests taken last year than in 2022, mirroring a continuing national decline since the COVID-19 pandemic, data released Wednesday ...
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Google Maps to change Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America. When will it happen?
Google Maps posted on X it would change the name ... You won't be taken to the large body of water surrounded by Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana and Texas. Instead, you'll get a list ...