Plan Ahead: Download the free Marine Sanctuary Explorer smartphone app for boating safety tips as well as GPS-enabled info about the habitats you're exploring and marine life you might encounter. Most ...

Visitors relax on Cannon Beach at John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park in Key Largo, Fla. Besides being the nation’s first underwater preserve, Pennekamp features two beaches, a campground, boat ...

The Florida Keys, particularly around Key Largo and Ocean Reef, took a hit from the heavy downpours and wind gusts stemming from the storm that drenched South Florida, with at least one gust topping ...

Diving and snorkeling enthusiasts-even the freshest beginners-will find an underwater paradise right across a bridge from ...

The Florida Keys are a chain of 800 islands that stretch 180 miles southwest of Miami, surrounded by pristine aqua waters. Within the chain is Key Largo, one of the world's best snorkeling islands, ...

Some Florida Keys coral reefs are losing their color weeks earlier than normal this summer because of record-high water temperatures, meaning they are under stress and their health is potentially ...

At about 32 miles long, Key Largo is the longest island (largo means “long” in Spanish) in the Florida Keys. Which means you get even more of a good thing. The waters surrounding Key Largo are what ...

KEY LARGO - Divers with Reef Renewal, a Florida Keys-based coral restoration group, have begun moving small coral colonies from a successful shallow coral nursery located in the Florida Keys National ...