These highly intelligent fish make friendships that last a lifetime — and you can adopt them. Our producer, Mateo, tells us ...

The Florida State College Manta Rays need your help to win a national mascot contest. The Manta Rays are in the top eight of ...

The outlet reported that, last year, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission came under fire for granting a ...

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Last summer, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission issued a special permit to Dynasty Marine Associates Inc.

PANAMA CITY, Fla. — A viral video capturing the legal removal of an endangered manta ray from Florida waters is fueling outrage — and legislative action in Tallahassee. The video was recorded last ...

Divers created a glowing circle of flashlights along a pier in the Maldives, illuminating the dark water below. The beams appeared to draw a giant manta ray from the shadows, where it glided silently ...

Florida fish and wildlife officials said this week that no bears were taken illegally as part of the state’s first bear hunt in a decade and no hunters were cited, calling it a success “by all ...

TAMPA, Fla. – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis gave his support to a new Tampa Bay Rays stadium and entertainment district at the current site of Hillsborough College. Without specifically dedicating any ...

Marc Topkin is a sports reporter covering the Tampa Bay Rays. Reach him at mtopkin@tampabay.com. Anyone can view a sampling of recent comments, but you must be a Times subscriber to contribute. Log in ...

TAMPA, Fla. – The Rays are among several Major League Baseball teams that will have the league produce their local television broadcasts during the 2026 season. Rays fans across the state will still ...

The Tampa Bay Rays released a first look of their new $2.3 billion stadium in Tampa Bay on Thursday. The Rays played the 2025 season at Steinbrenner Field, the New York Yankees' home during spring ...