For Florida’s manatee population and manatee conservationists around the world, 2025 was a banner year. ZooTampa’s David A.

Manatees remain among the most charismatic 'canaries' in Indian River Lagoon's ecological ‘coal mine.’ In 2025, they kept ...

Florida lawmakers will consider several new bills this year that could have a major impact on development in Manatee County and across the state, including one that would fast track developments over ...

While privately owned, the island has long been frequented by locals as a kayaking, boating and fishing spot, and it also ...

These graceful marine mammals are a Florida icon, but nevertheless vulnerable to being struck by boats, and displacement from ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — More than 600 manatees were found dead in Florida in 2025, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

Manatee County names Alex Mylnikov Team Member of the Month for his learning attitude and positive work ethic.

Adam Johnson, the Jan. 6 “Podium Guy,” files to run for Manatee County, Florida, commissioner seat five years after the ...