Tampa Electric & Florida Aquarium raise the conservation bar
Sustainability is now a core operational focus in the visitor attractions industry, and blooloop’s new greenloop webinar series…
DeSantis signs farm bill protecting agricultural land from development
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) – Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Florida’s farm bill into law Monday, joined…
Charting a new political path to protect Florida’s springs
By David Vaina In what some might say is an era of government retreat on protecting our environment,…
The Scoop: Mon. Mar. 9, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The House and Senate proposed budgets to defund the “Florida Forever” conservation program The Florida legislature’s proposed budgets…
Tampa Bay’s main source of drinking water says local rivers are drying up
RIVERVIEW, Fla. (WWSB) – In the wake of the current drought, the utility that supplies drinking water to…
ZooTampa expands manatee care – 83 Degrees Media
Manatee Mudonna following her release into Crystal River (ZooTampa) In Florida’s waters, few animals inspire the same affection…
Trump Administration to Finalize Protections for 11 South Florida Plants and Animals
The Trump administration has agreed to finalize protections under the Endangered Species Act for 11 South Florida plants…
How a Small City in Florida Became the Only Certified DarkSky International Community in the Southeast – Garden & Gun
In 2017 Marty Proctor made a comment to the Groveland city council that still reverberates through this growing…
City of Sanibel celebrates 50 years with time capsule
SANIBEL, Fla. — The City of Sanibel marked a special milestone Saturday as people gathered to celebrate the…
Sloth World animal experience set to open in Orlando
Collective laboratory The new extended programme has been met with excitement across the community of live immersive and…
What can be done to protect Florida’s wildlife?
The Florida Wildlife Corridor is giving species such as the black bear room to roam. Image: Shutterstock The…
The Scoop: Tue. Dec. 16, 2025 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Groups sue DeSantis over designation of CAIR as a foreign terrorist organization The lawsuit filed in the Northern…