Researchers at Apollo Beach study sea urchins and coral to help restore Florida’s reefs

Important marine research is underway in Apollo Beach as researchers work to better understand the relationship between coral reefs and sea urchins—two species critical to the health of Florida’s coastal ecosystems.

PHOTOS: 'Space jellyfish forms' from SpaceX Starlink rocket launch

A large "space jellyfish" could be seen across Florida skies on Wednesday morning as SpaceX launched more of its Starlink internet satellites into the space.

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Dylan Hubbard with Hubbard's Marina say sheepshead are very active, alongside some active trout that can be caught this weekend. 

Blood Moon March 2026: Total lunar eclipse times and viewing guide

A rare total lunar eclipse — often called a Blood Moon — will be visible in the early morning hours of March 3, 2026. Here’s what East Coast skywatchers need to know.

6 planets align in the sky this week: Here’s what to know

Mercury, Venus, Jupiter, Uranus, Saturn and Neptune will be visible in the night sky this week. Here's what you need to know.

NASA: Artemis II launch delayed over new issue

NASA troubleshooting issue that has pushed the March launch window out of consideration, officials say.

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Dylan Hubbard with Hubbard's Marina says the fish will be active on Saturday, ahead of the cold weather coming in on Sunday. 

FWC investigating spike in manatee deaths over the past week

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission (FWC) is trying to figure out what is killing the manatees in Lee County after 25 were found dead in the past week.

4 new astronauts reach ISS after NASA's first medical evacuation

Four new astronauts reached the International Space Station this weekend after NASA’s first medical emergency last month.

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Captain Dylan Hubbard has your Good Catch Fishing Report.

Sarasota County charter boat captains protest program requiring permits to pick up customers at county parks

Dozens of charter boat captains gathered at Nora Patterson Bay Island Park Wednesday to protest new county regulations that will soon require them to pay for limited permits to operate at public docks and boat ramps.

Lake Erie ice crack forming: See video

Satellite imagery revealed a massive crack ripping across frozen Lake Erie as ice levels surge.

Manatee rescued after being trapped inside storm drain under road in Melbourne Beach

An adult manatee that became stuck inside a storm drain under a Melbourne Beach roadway has been rescued following an hours-long operation, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.