ZooTampa at Lowry Park released 26 rehabilitated manatees back into Florida waters in 2025, marking a significant milestone ...

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

ZooTampa's David A. Straz, Jr. Manatee Critical Care Center released a record number of rehabilitated manatees in 2025. Learn ...

You may have seen a lot of smoke in the Palmetto area on Friday morning as Manatee County conducted a prescribed burn at ...

MANATEES RELEASED  According to the nonprofit zoo, the number of manatees released in 2025 is the highest in ZooTampa's ...

Manatees huddled for warmth Sunday at TECO’s free Manatee Viewing Center in Apollo Beach. Terror charge filed in Jan. 6 case ...

Manatee County Supervisor of Elections records show Johnson filed for the District 6 seat on Tuesday. He is one of five ...

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

Visitors flock to TECO's Manatee Viewing Center during winter break. An AI deepfake was final straw for a Washington state ...

Choose Tampa Bay Business Journal as a preferred news source to see more of our reporting on Google. The community was ...

A roundup of high school sports events played in Manatee and Sarasota counties from Dec. 29, 2025 to Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026.