Defenders of Wildlife and CBD notified the FWS on their intent to sue for failing to finalize critical habitat protections ...

The beloved manatee is a Florida icon, and several of our state's award-winning state parks provide both critical habitat for manatees and educational experiences and programs to help park visitors ...

As fall temperatures cool coastal waters, Florida’s waterways are seeing an influx of massive, paddle-tailed commuters. November marks the start of Manatee Awareness Month, signaling the seasonal ...

Florida is America's acclaimed Sunshine State, with plenty of fun beachside amenities and year-round warmth. Florida's attractions include everything from well-traveled destinations like Disney World ...

Voters turned out for Republican candidates in Florida legislative races involving Manatee County voters.

A team Oct. 27 helped remove a manatee from a ditch and released it from Round Island Riverside Park, an Indian River County ...

In the wild, Florida's manatees already face threats from cold stress, habitat loss, boat strikes and other human activities. Now advocates worry about the potential peril that manatees may encounter ...

Manatee Lagoon will host its annual Manatee Season Kickoff! This free, family-friendly event celebrates Florida’s iconic ...

Some of Southwest Florida's most influential nonprofit executives have been named to a leadership recognition program from ...