TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The “Gulf of America” bills continue to clear hurdles in the Florida Legislature. HB 575, sponsored by ...

According to Florida Fish and Wildlife, most right whale sightings happen along Florida's east coast but they're occasionally ...

Florida lawmakers took the first steps Tuesday to wipe away the Gulf of Mexico from state laws and educational materials. Three Republican-controlled House and Senate panels gave initial approvals ...

Sarasota State Sen. Joe Gruters said he didn't want controversy over the renaming to distract from other bills the ...

State senators advanced a bill Monday requiring Florida agencies and local schools to update geographic materials to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. Similar proposals are on the ...

During calving season, the whales migrate south to give birth in the warmer waters off the Carolinas, Georgia and Florida, ...

The Tamiami Trail, the southernmost stretch of U.S. Highway 41, connects Tampa and Miami, Florida ... government officially recognizing the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America.

As well as some of the darkest skies on the U.S. East Coast, it's also the nation's southernmost point. At 24.5 degrees north ...

Here’s where the Tamiami Trail is, what to know about its history and why the Florida senator that proposed its name change dropped the bill.

Two female right whales were documented off the southwest coast of Florida, biologists shared ... but it is “unusual” for them to do so in the Gulf of Mexico rather than the Atlantic, marine ...