By Emily Cochrane Emily Cochrane reported from beach towns along Florida’s Gulf Coast. In the beach towns ... John Messmore, who owns Sweet Sage Cafe in North Redington Beach, said that after ...

A Florida photographer was aware his photo would likely fuel an online storm, with people from New Orleans to 30A chiming in.

An 11-foot, 2-inch, 761-pound great white shark tagged by OCEARCH Feb. 28 has traveled nearly 1,000 miles to the Gulf coast of Florida.

That big body of water to the state's left is officially the Gulf of America in Florida now that Gov. Ron DeSantis has ...

An 11-foot, 2-inch great white shark named Dold was tagged by OCEARCH scientists off the coast ... whales. North Atlantic great white sharks migrate as far south as Florida and the Gulf in winter ...

According to Florida Fish and Wildlife, most right whale sightings happen along Florida's east coast but they're occasionally seen in the Gulf ... An endangered North Atlantic right whale surfaced ...

According to tracking data from OCEARCH, a site that charts sharks as they move around the globe, the 11-foot, 761-pound “Dold” was pinged off Florida’s Gulf ... the coast of Vero Beach ...

Getty Images/iStockphoto A pair of highly endangered North Atlantic right whales traveling together made “rare” appearances off Florida’s Gulf Coast. The nearly 40-foot female whales appear ...

And with a stroke of the pen, Florida became the first state to officially recognize "Gulf of America" as the name of the body of water off the western coast bordering nearly half of the state.