Researchers discovered a lack of archaeological or historical evidence that this species lived in this area early on.

Armored catfish are driving manatees out of their warm-water refuges, putting their health at risk. Here’s why it’s happening ...

Going out to eat? See which Sarasota and Manatee County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.

Manatee County restaurants are routinely inspected by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation for ...

Going out to eat? See which Sarasota and Manatee County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.

A wet, cold front is moving through west central and southwest Florida Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. A second drier ...

A velociraptor tries to take a bite out of a young onlooker during the Jurassic Kingdom Dinosaur Show at the Manatee County ...

Prolonged exposure to cold water can cause manatees to lose body heat, leading to a potentially fatal condition known as ...

The $110 million project faced delays in October after Hurricane Milton made landfall in Sarasota. But the terminal was ...

Dive into the magical world of manatees! 🌊🐋 These gentle giants await you in stunning travel spots that promise unforgettable moments. Grab your gear and set off to explore the beauty of the ocean!

RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A polar vortex that has hit much of the U.S. with ice and snow has dealt a glancing blow to Florida, dropping coastal temperatures and causing the Sunshine State’s manatee ...