Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Manatee County residents may have noticed a funky taste in local drinking water, and authorities say it has been caused by an ...

PORT SALERNO — Most businesses were not impacted by the Jan. 2 algae bloom in Manatee Pocket that was confirmed by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection. One dockmaster, however, is ...

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — A federal researcher has found three varieties of toxins from microscopic algae that he says are responsible for the deaths of 111 manatees, 51 dolphins and 300 pelicans in the ...

As red tide counts fall in Southwest Florida, Florida Fish and Wildlife suspects the toxic algae killed a manatee and a dolphin earlier this month. The 9-foot male manatee carcass was collected Feb. 7 ...

Wildlife officials say more manatees have died in a Florida lagoon plagued by algae and pollution. Martine de Wit is a veterinarian for the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. The ...

Manatee County residents may have noticed a funky taste in local drinking water, and authorities say it has been caused by an algal bloom in Lake Manatee. The lake is the drinking water source for ...