apalachicola

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission approves a five-year ban on harvesting wild oysters from Apalachicola Bay to give the fishery time to recover from drought and other pressures.

After an absence of many years, some very rare amphibians are back in their North Florida homeland this week. That homecoming is the result of much...

State officials will step up enforcement Nov. 1 to prevent the harvest and sale of undersize oysters from Northwest Florida's Apalachicola Bay, as efforts…

Apalachicola Bay is taking a long time to recover from a 2012 collapse that also severely damaged the local economy.Roughly 100 seafood workers have left…

With the backing of 20 other members of Congress, U.S. Rep. Gwen Graham, D-Fla., on Tuesday unveiled a proposal aimed at restoring the health of Northwest…

The U.S. Department of Commerce on Wednesday approved $6.3 million in disaster-assistance funding for the struggling Apalachicola Bay oyster industry.The…

The state of Florida is suing Georgia over its increased consumption of water that is limiting flow to the Apalachicola River.Gov. Rick Scott said today…