All Stories
By the numbers: How 2024’s ‘extremely active’ hurricane season brought storm after storm
Here's a look at what the 2024 hurricane season has brought this year, by the numbers.
PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ found in South Florida rain, study says
Researchers found 21 types of PFAS chemicals in South Florida’s rainwater. The evidence in the study suggests that PFAS, some of which raise serious health concerns, are carried over vast...
Boy dies, two family members rescued from Atlantic Ocean in Boynton Beach
A 15-year-old boy died in the Atlantic Ocean and is presumed to have drowned Sunday near Gulfstream Park in Boynton Beach Sunday. His body was recovered around noon.
Could southern Florida become an oyster growing hot spot? This startup is betting on it
Some entrepreneurs are betting on southern Florida becoming an oyster hot spot. Now, they just need to convince Mother Nature, and oyster lovers, to cooperate. There hadn't been oyster farming...
What’s next for hurricane season: The wild cards to watch in November
There’s currently a low-pressure system brewing in the Caribbean that could grow into a tropical storm or hurricane, but several factors will shape what happens in the coming weeks.
Large python swallows 77-pound deer, stunning researchers with the size of its mouth
Biologists are using the encounter to understand just how destructive the snakes are to Florida's ecosystems.
Hurricane season isn’t over: A tropical cyclone could form in next two weeks, experts say
Forecasters warn that several factors in the western Caribbean, including high water temperatures, indicate that a system could kick up in that region some time after Halloween.
Florida Everglades restoration is progressing, but scientists say it needs improvement
Many of the long-awaited pieces of the Everglades restoration project have come to fruition recently. Yet scientists are taking a look at how climate change has been considered, and they...
Oscar no longer a tropical storm, remnants move away from Bahamas
After soaking Cuba with more than 10 inches of torrential rain, a weakening Tropical Storm Oscar is passing the Bahamas.
A relatively warm, dry winter is up ahead for Florida, experts say
With a pending La Niña forming in the Pacific, forecasters say that December through February will likely be warmer and drier than usual, and the trend might even continue into...