In 1493, Christopher Columbus mistook three manatees for mermaids. They’re “not half as beautiful as they are painted,” he ...

A manatee was rescued in Marathon on Thursday after being injured by what’s believed to be a boat strike — all<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Medical treatment of a Florida manatee with life-threatening injuries was temporarily put on hold as local brush fires ...

Floridians love manatees. The marine animals, lovingly known as "sea cows" or "gentle giants," spend the winters swimming in ...

New College of Florida could take over the University of South Florida’s Sarasota-Manatee campus under plans being negotiated ...

In this exclusive clip shared with Decider from Episode 5 (“The Gulf Coast”), which airs on NBC this Sunday, March 16, we get ...

Citrus County Commissioner Diana Finegan said it’s important for FWC to figure out what’s happening for the sake of the ...

Commissioners approved a pilot program in 2023 that clears traffic for oncoming emergency vehicles. The program was launched ...

BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) - Manatee County Community and Veterans Services and the Fire Watch in Manatee County are teaming up ...

With immigration policies shifting in Florida and nationwide, some Manatee County families are feeling the impact, according ...