A total of 17 Vibrio vulnificus cases have been confirmed in 2015.
A 5-year-old girl was killed on the Suwannee River.
The season runs through Sept. 24.
Swimmers are being advised to steer clear until water conditions improve.
The strange sighting was captured on film in the Ocala National Forest.
Officials caution against eating raw shellfish or swimming with open wounds, but they stress the illness is rare.
It’s a first for the farmer whose family has been in the business for more than 60 years.
Their activity levels increase when the weather gets warmer, upping the odds for human encounters.
The best viewing is anticipated after 10:30 p.m. local time in the northern hemisphere, NASA says.
The film hopes to inspire viewers to experience national parks.
Earth Day is this Tuesday, April 22. Here's some ways you can help the earth any day.
Disneynature will make a donation to the National Park Foundation for each ticket sold during opening week.
Pump up your tires and lube your chain - time to spin away those polar vortex pounds.
A mile might not seem like much to travel to get food in your town, but for Bears it can be an arduous journey.
The EPA ranked the top 25 metropolitan areas with the most Energy Star certified buildings.
Here's a great way to start a small garden at home.
Inspire your children to love and respect the earth by being environmentally-friendly.
Which cub scout featured in Disneynature's "Bears" are you more like?
Disneynature's upcoming film "Bears" will teach you a lot about the animals, but here's a good start.
Will your town go dark this Saturday, March 29?
Go green, save green. Here's some tips to get active and creative in everyday life.
Buying organic can often be costly. Here are some clever ways to eat healthy without pinching pennies.
The Pasco Cooperative Extension offers lots of resources for New Port Richey residents who want to improve their lawns and landscapes.
In its latest blog on Patch, the Southwest Florida Water Management District explains what it's doing to protect the natural springs it calls "essential" to our environment and economy.
The children's entertainer will be a part of Curious George Bike Day.
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.
Tampa Bay Water is looking for the most attractive landscaping that's also water efficient. Does yours have what it takes to win?
Find out how you can save water while going easier on your wallet at the same time.
Encourage children to love the earth and all will bloom naturally. Here are some family activities you can do to foster environmentalism in New Port Richey.
Share your best tips and tricks for living the green life here in New Port Richey. .
Pasco County Animal Services is giving away cats and dogs to those who want to provide them with forever homes during an April 6 event. Special pricing also continues through March.
Local organic growers are invited to sell their produce each Tuesday at the New Port Richey Public Library.
A few proposed tweaks to the existing program are hoped to increase participation.