Manatee County commissioners voted have an ordinance drafted to end a requirement that its water supply be treated with fluoride.

Lil Joe, perhaps the most traveled and best known manatee ever, was bid farewell from ... “He gives you that side eye when he swims past,” James Whitley said. “He looks like he’s looking ...

When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Caira Blackwell and Joanne Chen If you’re a side-sleeper, congratulations! According to the Mayo Clinic, side sleeping ...

It's officially that time of the year: our skin is itchy, scaly, and more closely resembles a lizard than a dewy, glazed donut. You likely have a dozen barrier-repairing lip balms and thick hand ...

A manatee was spotted in a Pompano Beach waterway ... The FWC corrals manatees into the side of the canal, where they are steered into a stretcher and picked up with a large hydraulic lift.

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 ... 103 single-family homes at the Saltmeadows development on the south side of S.R. 62 to the west of Sand Marsh Avenue in Parrish; a 5-2 ...

Florida’s iconic manatees gather in droves near the warm-discharge of the state’s coastal power plants to keep warm during cold snaps. AP video by Daniel Kozin A manatee comes to the surface to ...

It's time for the 109th Manatee County Fair, which begins Jan. 16 in Palmetto. Although the fair runs each year on the other side of the county, it's big for East County residents, not just ...