A record 154 young Florida manatees died before reaching one year of age in 2024, including more than half of the 100 ...

The Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park is welcoming two new arrivals. The aquarium, located on Okaloosa Island, recently ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission staff found a small female manatee with severe cold stress in a ditch ...

Armored catfish are driving manatees out of their warm-water refuges, putting their health at risk. Here’s why it’s happening ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission had a busy weekend full of rescuing sick and injured manatees this past ...

When Florida's waters cool, this location's heated waters provide a manatee sanctuary. Since the '80s, the public has been ...

School District of Manatee County employees , Stacy Freeman and Suzanne Theiss, honored this week at the 2025 Excellence in ...

Some Manatee County commissioners called for a building moratorium over roads and other concerns in east Manatee.

Manatee County commissioners will discuss a potential new vacation rental ordinance this year to address registration and ...

Jonathan Smalenski and Adrian Orozco have been roommates at USF Sarasota-Manatee’s Atala Hall since the fall — except they’re ...

The grant recipients offer high-impact initiatives that address critical needs and improve lives in Sarasota and Manatee ...