Have you ever visited the most charming small town in Florida? This location is known far and wide for its unique attributes ...

Despite two hurricanes and a tornado in the past year, the Friends of the Crystal River National Wildlife refuge have had a ...

CRYSTAL RIVER, Fla. (WCJB) - It’s been cold across the state of Florida, and we’re not the only ones hoping to stay warm. A ...

GMF Group acquired Citrus River Village I in Inglis, Florida, on January 31, 2022, for a recorded price of $3,316,500. Located at 11240 North Northwood Drive, Inglis, FL 34449, the ...

When active, manatees must surface every three to five minutes to breathe but they can hold their breath for as long as 20 minutes when resting. Florida is at the northern end of the West Indian ...

Recent news articles and broadcasts have claimed that manatees are not native to Florida or only arrived on Florida’s west coast in the 1950s. These claims, based on limited anthropological records, ...

It’s early in the morning at Wakulla Springs ... snorkeling with manatees is definitely a bucket list item. Both women say they know the rules. They’ll keep a respectful distance and be sure not to ...

A polar vortex that has hit much of the u.S. With ice and snow has dealt a glancing blow to Florida.. It is dropping coastal temperatures and causing the sunshine state's manatee population, --- Still ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced that it does not intend to make significant changes to the threatened status of the manatee species in Florida, despite a notable ...

Besides inland natural springs, a popular destination for the docile aquatic mammals is the warm-water outflows of about a dozen power plants around Florida. Manatees have been attracted to the ...

ORLANDO, Fla.—Protections for Florida’s ailing manatees would remain unchanged under a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposal announced this week. The manatees would retain their listing as ...