Science

A newly resurfaced aviation audio clip shared online has drawn attention after a private pilot reported encountering a mysterious object while flying over Rhode Island.

A muddy eruption at Yellowstone National Park was just captured on camera in an area that has been closed to the public for hazard assessments.

Michaela Benthaus, a paraplegic engineer for the European Space Agency, became the first wheelchair user in space Saturday.

Comet 3I/ATLAS will pass by Earth on its way out of the solar system.

The interstellar comet known as 3I/Atlas will pass within 167 million miles of our planet Friday – the closest it gets on its grand tour of the solar system. Here's what to know.

A father and son in Florida were rescued from the alligator-filled Everglades after their ATV ran out of gas -- stranding them shortly before sunset.

The Geminids meteor shower will light up the night sky this weekend and put on a celestial show.

Sarasota County deputies removed a large swamp puppy from a local gas station this week.

Valor Capital wants to put in a multi-dock with room for nine boat slips and a kayak and paddle board floating dock. The Stevenson Creek Advocacy Group, however, is against this, because manatees are present in the creek.

Look up tonight as a Supermoon will rise into the sky.  Nicknamed the Cold Moon as winter weather brings colder temperatures, the moon will only be 221,813 miles away from Earth.

For many Floridians, the flamingo feels like an obvious symbol of the Sunshine State. From "Phoebe" the giant flamingo sculpture at Tampa International Airport, to the bird’s presence on countless souvenirs, it’s easy to assume it already holds official status. 

With the new year around the corner, December is filled with a robust lineup of celestial events to end the year with a rewarding skywatching experience.

The Clearwater Marine Aquarium just marked a major milestone by reopening its Manatee Rehabilitation Center. 

A Palm Harbor Middle School teacher was critically injured after lightning struck him and his friend while they were mountain biking in Peru over the Thanksgiving holiday.

An orphaned manatee calf was rescued from House Spring in Crystal River on Monday, according to the FWC.

Footage recorded of the rare fish shows the intricacies of the mesmerizing eel and its bright, colorful body.