The Trump administration’s government-wide staff cuts threaten federally protected manatees in a Florida national wildlife refuge established for the purpose of safeguarding the beloved sea cows, ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Manatee County wants residents to plan ahead this storm season and is increasing accessibility to a valuable resource. There are now sandbag locations open around the ...

What You Need To Know The 'Save Manatees' stamp will be issued later this month The stamp was illustrated by artist Nancy Stahl A ceremony for the stamp will take place in Silver Springs, Fla.

Four years ago, Florida saw a record number of manatee deaths. A record 1,100 of them died in 2021, and two years ago, wildlife officials began hand-feeding manatees lettuce to stave off ...

Explore the key moments in Manatee County’s fight over wetland protections as local leaders face challenges from developers and state legislation.