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A Celebration of Marine Life: Join Us for Gulfarium’s 2nd Annual...

Get ready for an unforgettable evening of conservation, celebration, and coastal fun at Gulfarium’s CARE on the Coast on April 26, 2025, at 3:30...

SSUS Journeys to Our Area to Become the World’s Largest Artificial...

America’s Flagship, the SS United States (SSUS), has now begun her journey from Philadelphia, Pa., to our own Emerald Coast! After Okaloosa County’s Tourist Development Department, Destin-Fort...

A New Chapter in Manatee Care: The Gulfarium Welcomes Lil Joe...

In a profound stride toward protecting one of Florida’s most beloved marine creatures, the Gulfarium proudly announces the arrival of two rescued manatees—Lil Joe and Inigo—to...

More than 275 Artificial Reefs Recently Deployed

Marine life in the Gulf of Mexico now has hundreds of additional underwater habitats thanks to a $1.26 million artificial reef project funded by...

Lights Out. Stash the Trash. It’s Sea Turtle Nesting Season!

By Lori Smith and Rita L. Sherwood Each year, thousands of sea turtles nest on our beaches. Florida beaches are the No. 1 place for...

Gulfarium is Making a Splash!

By Megan Trainer You won’t want to miss all the excitement at Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park this year! Located on Okaloosa Island, the Gulfarium recently unveiled its...

The Florida Aquifer is the Fountain of Life

By Carolyn Newcomer Ketchel, Okaloosa County Commissioner, District 2 Nothing is more essential to life than water. Most of us can only live three days without...

Sustaining an Ecosystem Through Stewardship

By Heather Bennett Eye The ecosystem provided by the Choctawhatchee Bay and surrounding areas is vital for environmental balance and biodiversity, with its waterways and...

Sustaining an Ecosystem Through Stewardship

By Heather Bennett Eye The ecosystem provided by the Choctawhatchee Bay and surrounding areas is vital for environmental balance and biodiversity, with its waterways and...

Q & A: Alex Fogg of Destin-Fort Walton Beach’s Artificial Reef...

By Will Estell If you are a full-time or part-time resident of any of the beach towns and coastal communities that dot Northwest Florida’s Gulf...