Termite swarm: The battle aboard S. Florida’s boats
Mon, 04/28/2025 - 11:49am
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There are signs that a battle is brewing.
Survey: Floridians worried about worsening climate change
Mon, 04/28/2025 - 11:43am
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More than two-thirds of Floridians are moderately or extremely concerned about hurricanes increasing in strength and frequency, according to a new Florida Atlantic University survey.
Confrontation ends in charges for charter captain
Mon, 04/28/2025 - 11:36am
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Our friend Cabeza, a semi-psychiatrist, spent a big part of April shrinking the hot head of that tarpon charter captain who, in a fit of rage, trod upon another person’s boat while shouting F-bombs
Tougher boating safety laws backed by legislators
Tue, 03/25/2025 - 1:11pm
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TALLAHASSEE — An effort to impose stricter penalties on reckless boaters, spurred by a 2022 crash in the Florida Keys that resulted in the death of a 17-year-old girl, continued moving forward in t
Scientists breeding pet fish to help reefs, state economy
Tue, 03/25/2025 - 1:04pm
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Florida’s pet fish industry is booming, but many saltwater species in home aquariums are still taken from the wild.
Family marine businesses navigate changing trends
Tue, 02/25/2025 - 12:56pm
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From chasing alligators out of their first shop to using artificial intelligence, the crew at Frank & Jimmie’s Propeller has navigated much change during its 78 years in business in Fort Lauder
UF taking novel approach to tracking invasive species
Tue, 02/25/2025 - 12:47pm
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Science tells us invasive species — like the spotted tilapia — are always on the move, making it difficult for scientists to simulate their spread and predict where they will go next.
Working waterfront expected to turn into warehouses
Tue, 01/28/2025 - 11:35am
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DANIA BEACH — Life-long boater and yacht captain Chris Harris has long relied on Banyan Bay Marine Center for maintenance, storage and launches.
Study shows spillover benefits from marine protected areas
Tue, 01/28/2025 - 11:27am
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Recently created Large-Scale Marine Protected Areas (LSMPAs) like Revillagigedo in Mexico are potentially large enough to protect highly migratory species like tuna, especially bigeye tuna, possibl
Coastal buildings sinking faster than expected
Mon, 12/23/2024 - 11:11am
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MIAMI — A new study has revealed that 35 luxury condos and hotels located along the coast from Miami Beach to Sunny Isles Beach are sinking or settling, a process known scientifically as subsidence