SeaWorld isn’t just a place to watch shows – it’s a living, breathing aquarium that ... refuge from the Florida heat and entered the refreshingly chilly Penguin Encounter.

Rebecca Yarros’ series takes the top 3 spots in fiction: the New York Times bestseller list for the week ended Jan. 25. Also ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA)— Animals at the Florida Aquarium got a special surprise for Valentine’s Day from the Aquarium’s Animal Ambassador team. The animals got to celebrate with heart-shaped ...

As Mississippi Aquarium’s fundraising efforts continue for the on-campus penguin habitat, visitors can meet one of the adult colony members by booking a penguin encounter or through special events.

ABC Action News reporter Michael Paluska asked Dr. Debborah Luke, Senior Vice President of Conservation with the Florida Aquarium. Yes, he was close to death,” Dr. Luke said. “He was found.

TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. — A green sea turtle that was found more than a mile from the ocean last November is making its way home, The Florida Aquarium officials announced Wednesday. Buckley returns ...

"Pudding is Pesto's love interest at the moment," Maddison Tinning, the senior penguin keeper at Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium, said. "They are always being caught flirting and canoodling." ...

“The data we’ve collected can help guide other zoos and aquariums in diagnosing and treating similar cases,” says Senior Biologist at The Florida Aquarium Anna Garcia. “This is the essence ...

Just last week, 18 cold-stunned turtles were rescued from frigid waters near St. Augustine and later taken in by Florida Aquarium’s Sea Turtle Rehabilitation Center near Tampa. The green sea ...

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