Shark Attacks: What Are The Odds?

As attack reports continue to make headlines, a shark expert sheds lights on what dangers lurk in Florida’s waters.

Jeep Beach 2015 WRAP UP

Sunday after the parade lap around the speedway hundreds of us went back to the beach for some fun and sun.

Jeep Beach - DOA in DeBary, FL

It cranked right up we can’t find anything wrong.

Flood Advisory Issued for Hillsborough, Pinellas

Heavy rains is expected in the area through Thursday afternoon.

Jeep Beach 2015

Largest Jeep Parade in the World

ICYMI: Gator Strolled Up to Florida McDonald's

It’s unclear whether he wanted fries with his order.

Massive, Poisonous Toads Pose Springtime Threat in Florida

The creatures’ poison can prove fatal to animals.

Watch: Spring Breaker 'Attacked' by Manatee

The girl didn’t know how to take the gentle giant’s appearance next to her in the water.

Watch: Trio of Otter Babies Ham it Up Following Rescue

The ‘kits’ all suffered from low blood sugar levels when they were brought to the Clearwater Marine Aquarium for help.

Florida Manatee Count Breaks Record

Preliminary count information has the number at more than 6,000.

Photos: Baby Dolphin Rescued From Fishing Line

It took nearly two days, seven boats and some 35 people to help the struggling calf. The Clearwater Marine Aquarium also pitched in.

Great White Shark Snagged in Panhandle Waters

It’s the second time in recent months fishermen have encountered the cool-water-loving species in the Gulf’s warmer waters.

Volunteer to Clean Up Clearwater's Coastline

The city has a coastal cleanup set for Saturday.

VIDEO: Behind the Scenes of Disney's 'Bears'

The film hopes to inspire viewers to experience national parks.

10 Ways to Celebrate Earth Day All Year

Earth Day is this Tuesday, April 22. Here's some ways you can help the earth any day.

See 'Bears' Opening Week and Help the National Park Foundation

Disneynature will make a donation to the National Park Foundation for each ticket sold during opening week.

National Bike Month Rolls into Town

Pump up your tires and lube your chain - time to spin away those polar vortex pounds.

Disney Bears: A 1-Mile Walk to Feast on Food

A mile might not seem like much to travel to get food in your town, but for Bears it can be an arduous journey.

How Energy Efficient Are Your City's Buildings?

The EPA ranked the top 25 metropolitan areas with the most Energy Star certified buildings.

Grow a Nutritious Garden in a Pot

Here's a great way to start a small garden at home.

Get Free Admission to National Parks April 19-20

How to Encourage Kids to Love the Environment

Inspire your children to love and respect the earth by being environmentally-friendly.

Bears: 10 Cutest Photos of Cubs Amber and Scout

Which cub scout featured in Disneynature's "Bears" are you more like?

10 Things You Might Not Know About Brown Bears

Disneynature's upcoming film "Bears" will teach you a lot about the animals, but here's a good start.

How to Celebrate Earth Hour 2014 This Weekend

Will your town go dark this Saturday, March 29?

20 Ways to Save Money While Going Green

Go green, save green. Here's some tips to get active and creative in everyday life.

5 Ways to Eat Healthier With Less of a Bite to Your Finances

Buying organic can often be costly. Here are some clever ways to eat healthy without pinching pennies.

68 Shopping Carts, 300 Trash Bags Filled at Homeless Camp Cleanup

Parks and Recreation Beautification staff and 28 community volunteers cleaned the city owned property near U.S 19 and State Road 590.

Snook Season To Reopen For the First Time in Three Years

Snook season has been closed for over three years, but now wildlife authorities say their management efforts have allowed the fish population to replenish, so get geared up for some fishing!

Caution: Island Shorebirds Still Vulnerable After Critical Nest Period

"We have gotten past the most critical part of the season for the colony, but still have many vulnerable chicks on the ground," Dan Larremore, environmental specialist at Honeymoon Island State Park, says.

Sand Key a One-Star Beach?

Find out why one environmental group gives this popular Clearwater-area beach a one-star rating.

Community Update

Lake Chautauqua Planting Project Cancelled

The large-scale planting project planned for Lake Chautauqua Park Saturday is cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.

Plants for Sale at the Pinellas County Jail

The public can buy plants and trees at the Pinellas County Jail through the inmate horticulture program.

Tower Construction Costs $700K for Caladesi Friends

Friends of the Island Parks officials said building an observation and interpretive facility on Caladesi Island is more complex and costly because of its location.

Reef Cleanup Is Saturday Off Clearwater Coast

The annual volunteer cleanup keeps artificial reefs clean for recreational divers.

Cousteau Comes as Part of Aquarium Opening

Fabien Cousteau sat, swam and took photos of Winter the dolphin during a visit to the Clearwater Marine Aquarium on Thursday.

Champion Camphor's History Revealed

Some Clearwater Patch readers were grateful to learn the history of a more than 125-year-old "champion" camphor tree that grows near U.S. 19 and Gulf to Bay Boulevard, including the great-grandson of the pioneer who planted it.

7 Jobs that Make the World a Better Place

Want to make a real difference in the world? Consider one of these seven "green" careers that help protect -- and improve -- our planet. Provided by Jobs at AOL.

Is Your Lawn Award Worthy?

Tampa Bay Water is looking for the most attractive landscaping that's also water efficient. Does yours have what it takes to win?