Florida Waters

Marine Megafauna

Yes, manta rays do occur in Florida waters, most commonly in the southeast around the Florida Keys, along the Atlantic coast near Fort Pierce and southern Brevard, and seasonall...

health-wellness

Flesh-eating bacteria in Florida waters usually refer to marine-pathogenic Vibrio species, notably Vibrio vulnificus. These bacteria occur naturally in warm coastal waters and c...

Wildlife

Grassy Island, a shallow nearshore feature in the northern reaches of the Everglades and Ten Thousand Islands complex off southwest Florida, is a known zone where shark interact...