Great Barrier Reef suffers widespread coral bleaching due to high ocean temperatures
An Australian government agency says the Great Barrier Reef is suffering widespread and severe coral bleaching due to high ocean temperatures two years after a mass bleaching event.
An Australian government agency says the Great Barrier Reef is suffering widespread and severe coral bleaching due to high ocean temperatures two years after a mass bleaching event.
Fishing Report: March 18, 2022
Every Friday morning, Captain Dylan Hubbard of Hubbard's Marina joins Good Day to fill viewers in on his fishing forecast as we head into the weekend. Here is his fishing report for March 18, 2022.
Every Friday morning, Captain Dylan Hubbard of Hubbard's Marina joins Good Day to fill viewers in on his fishing forecast as we head into the weekend. Here is his fishing report for March 18, 2022.
Great weather, full moon means great time for snook, sheepshead
Captain Dylan Hubbard of Hubbard's Marina gives us the inshore and nearshore fishing outlook for the beautiful springlike weekend.
Captain Dylan Hubbard of Hubbard's Marina gives us the inshore and nearshore fishing outlook for the beautiful springlike weekend.
Dolphin feeding technique called fish whacking caught on camera
Last week, the folks at See Through Canoe sent up their drone and were lucky enough to catch a dolphin in the act of fish kicking, also known as fish whacking.
Last week, the folks at See Through Canoe sent up their drone and were lucky enough to catch a dolphin in the act of fish kicking, also known as fish whacking.
Florida manatee feeding program to wind down as temperatures warm
The experimental program that has fed tons of lettuce to starving manatees in Florida will begin to wind down as the weather warms. The feeding program has provided more than 128,000 pounds of food to the slow-moving sea cows. It is an effort to prevent another die-off like Florida saw last year.
The experimental program that has fed tons of lettuce to starving manatees in Florida will begin to wind down as the weather warms. The feeding program has provided more than 128,000 pounds of food to the slow-moving sea cows. It is an effort to prevent another die-off like Florida saw last year.
Florida man pleads guilty to illegal sale of monkey to 'celebrity client'
A Central Florida man known as The Monkey Whisperer pleaded guilty after federal officials say he illegally sold a capuchin monkey "to a celebrity client in California," who PETA identified as entertainer Chris Brown.
A Central Florida man known as The Monkey Whisperer pleaded guilty after federal officials say he illegally sold a capuchin monkey "to a celebrity client in California," who PETA identified as entertainer Chris Brown.
Watch: Trailcam spots python defending eggs from hungry bobcat
Biologists say they have now documented "antagonistic" interactions between a Florida bobcat and a python at the Big Cypress National Preserve in the Everglades.
Biologists say they have now documented "antagonistic" interactions between a Florida bobcat and a python at the Big Cypress National Preserve in the Everglades.
Westchase neighborhood concerned over plan to remove vultures
Residents in a Westchase neighborhood concerned with black vultures are now even more concerned about the plans to remove them.
Residents in a Westchase neighborhood concerned with black vultures are now even more concerned about the plans to remove them.
Dozens of bald eagles in one spot in Minnesota captured in photo
A photo captured by Tim Alms, that’s now gone viral on social media, shows of dozens of eagles perched near Red Wing, Minnesota, a common sight in the Mississippi River Valley during the winter months.
A photo captured by Tim Alms, that’s now gone viral on social media, shows of dozens of eagles perched near Red Wing, Minnesota, a common sight in the Mississippi River Valley during the winter months.
Ticks survive 27 years in a lab, 8 without food, study shows
Scientists found a group of ticks that survived in a laboratory for 27 years including eight without food.
Scientists found a group of ticks that survived in a laboratory for 27 years including eight without food.
Fishing Report: March 11, 2022
Every Friday morning, Captain Dylan Hubbard of Hubbard's Marina joins Good Day to fill viewers in on his fishing forecast as we head into the weekend. Here is his fishing report for March 11, 2022.
Every Friday morning, Captain Dylan Hubbard of Hubbard's Marina joins Good Day to fill viewers in on his fishing forecast as we head into the weekend. Here is his fishing report for March 11, 2022.
Weekend weather isn?t the best for fishing, but it?s not a bad thing
Fishing weather may not be the best this weekend, but there is a ?bright side.? The good part of the late-season cold fronts mean it elongates that transitional period of fish movement. If it warms up too fast, that period fish excitement gets shorter, says Captain Dylan Hubbard of Hubbard?s Marina.
Fishing weather may not be the best this weekend, but there is a ?bright side.? The good part of the late-season cold fronts mean it elongates that transitional period of fish movement. If it warms up too fast, that period fish excitement gets shorter, says Captain Dylan Hubbard of Hubbard?s Marina.
Divers search park after remains found in gator's mouth
Sheriff's office divers searched a gator-infested canal in a Florida wilderness preserve after human remains were found in the mouth of a large alligator, officials said.
Sheriff's office divers searched a gator-infested canal in a Florida wilderness preserve after human remains were found in the mouth of a large alligator, officials said.
Alligator that menaced paddleboarder in viral video is dead, wildlife officials say
Florida wildlife officials have now killed a nearly 12-foot alligator that swam within inches of a frightened paddleboarder in a popular state park last year. The encounter, which happened in September, was recorded on video that went viral.
Florida wildlife officials have now killed a nearly 12-foot alligator that swam within inches of a frightened paddleboarder in a popular state park last year. The encounter, which happened in September, was recorded on video that went viral.
Turtle escape-hatches now required in more shrimp nets across U.S.
Boats that are at least 40 feet long and use skimmer nets are required to have escape hatches for sea turtles installed in their nets.
Boats that are at least 40 feet long and use skimmer nets are required to have escape hatches for sea turtles installed in their nets.
Rat poison kills mother and baby horned owls in Safety Harbor
A group of bird lovers has an urgent message for neighborhoods in Pinellas County: stop putting out rat poison. They believe the toxins meant to kill rodents are killing rare birds of prey, too.
A group of bird lovers has an urgent message for neighborhoods in Pinellas County: stop putting out rat poison. They believe the toxins meant to kill rodents are killing rare birds of prey, too.
What happens when you're struck by lightning?
While lightning technically has no temperature, its electrical current can heat the air around it — and any object the current passes through — to be up to five times hotter than the surface of the sun.
While lightning technically has no temperature, its electrical current can heat the air around it — and any object the current passes through — to be up to five times hotter than the surface of the sun.
Nearly 100 bonefish sampled in South Florida had traces of pharmaceuticals, study says
During a three-year study down in South Florida, dozens of bonefish were found with traces of pharmaceuticals in their blood and tissue.
During a three-year study down in South Florida, dozens of bonefish were found with traces of pharmaceuticals in their blood and tissue.
Florida wildlife officials to allow limited fishing of goliath groupers
Florida lifted its three-decade ban on catching and killing goliath groupers with state officials enacting a highly restricted catch of 200 annually, adding that the fish's numbers have rebounded since they were driven to near-extinction.
Florida lifted its three-decade ban on catching and killing goliath groupers with state officials enacting a highly restricted catch of 200 annually, adding that the fish's numbers have rebounded since they were driven to near-extinction.
Invasive Joro spiders could take over East Coast, study says
The Joro spider was compared to its close cousin, the gold silk spider, and scientists found that the Joro is able to withstand colder temperatures, opening up the opportunity for the species to spread beyond the southeast.
The Joro spider was compared to its close cousin, the gold silk spider, and scientists found that the Joro is able to withstand colder temperatures, opening up the opportunity for the species to spread beyond the southeast.