Zach Naegele, 24, is recovering after being rushed to the hospital following the accident in Palmetto, Florida on Feb. 7 ...

These releases involved many partners, including SeaWorld, ZooTampa at Lowry Park, Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Cincinnati Zoo ...

As temperatures drop, Florida’s manatees face dangerous conditions with some developing cold stress, a potentially deadly ...

Manatee County is growing at a record pace. Commissioners are focused on bringing back wetland protections cut in 2023.

Manatee County commissioners voted to not even entertain discussions over a pitch to let New College of Florida use the Powel ...

The county must also consider repairing the current fluoridation system. Imagine the surprise of Manatee County commissioners beginning a discussion on ending fluoridation and learning from staff that ...

Manatee County will consider new regulations for short-term vacation rentals within the next year, and could soon require that property owners who operate Air B&B rentals or similar accommodations ...

Manatee County will consider new regulations for short-term vacation rentals within the next year, and could soon require that property owners who operate Air B&B rentals or similar accommodations to ...

Myakka Ranch in Manatee County one step closer to state protection Myakka Ranch in Manatee County is one step closer to... Sarasota woman’s stepson missing after Hamas attack on Israel One Sarasota ...

As we became increasingly irritated and tired, reporter Max Chesnes pinged our phones: A manatee was being rescued in Bayboro Harbor near the University of South Florida St. Petersburg campus.

The bill stipulates that the West Indian manatee will be treated as an endangered species according to the Endangered Species Act of 1973. This means that the manatee will receive legal protection ...