As we celebrate Black History Month, we celebrate a woman who turned her passion for community empowerment into ...

Three U.N. peacekeepers from South Africa have been killed in fighting M23 rebels in eastern Congo, a political party and a ...

Emergencies are unpredictable and require the coordinated efforts of professional responders with victims on the ground. New ...

Your evening begins by meeting your fellow South American oligarchs over a specialty cocktail, wine or beer at Rae's Cabaret, in the grand lobby of the Manatee Performing Arts Center. Next ...

Manatee species, such as the African manatee and the Antillean manatee, continue to be poached by humans. As a result, these species are difficult to observe in the wild and may adapt by foraging ...

The 38th annual Florida Manatee Festival in downtown Crystal River attracted thousands of visitors over the weekend. Sunny skies and temperatures in the 70s made for near-perfect weather Saturday as ...

Manatee species, such as the African manatee and the Antillean manatee, continue to be poached by humans (Marsh et al., 2022). As a result, these species are difficult to observe in the wild and may ...

A manatee rescued from the Tar River in November has been medically cleared and released back into a state and federally designated manatee sanctuary in Florida after months of recovery ...

Watercraft manatee deaths were up in 2024 as 96 sea cows were hit and killed by vessels in the Sunshine State. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, or FWC, is reporting that 565 ...

The manatee viewing area on the first floor of the SeaBase Aquarium is blocked by blue curtains and rope. The second-floor viewing area is also blocked by rope, although we could still see inside.

But this week, the feds balked at restoring "endangered" status to the Florida manatee. Instead, they plan to leave them at the less-serious status of "threatened" and make their smaller cousin ...

Manatee County continued to more closely scrutinize development proposals following the election of new county commissioners in the 2024 elections, though the board ultimately approved the ...