The dumping of effluent and fertilizer into Florida waters caused a massive bloom of phytoplankton, killing off much of the ...

Too many nutrients can cause microscopic marine algae to grow out of control with harmful effects on animals and people ...

In a nutshell Human-driven nutrient pollution triggered massive algal blooms in Florida’s Indian River Lagoon, which killed ...

Mass bottlenose dolphin deaths in Florida panicked researchers in 2013. The reason has now been revealed, and it is linked to ...

Florida lifestyle jeopardized as state lawmakers try to tie hands of local elected officials on growth, limit protections in ...

Record-breaking seagrass covers nearly every other part of Tampa Bay. One section is in the midst of collapse, and non-profits and environmentalists know how to fix it.

Brevard Zoo is hoping to get the Indian River Lagoon back to its roots. They're planting the zoo's first nursery-grown ...

An occasional series where Mongabay’s founder and ceo Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries.

Manatees were celebrated across the country on Wednesday. The marine mammals are threatened by increasing climate change ...

One of the main goals is to improve seagrass health, which is crucial to the ecosystem but has been impacted by severe algae blooms. Gov. Ron DeSantis announced $389 million in state grants Tuesday to ...

One of the main goals is to improve seagrass health, which is crucial to the ecosystem but has been impacted by severe algae blooms. Gov. Ron DeSantis announced $389 million in state grants ...