A Manatee County farm was the first to harvest a pallet of strawberries in the state despite suffering damage from Hurricane Milton. Jacquez Green remembers his first season as a head coach of Manatee ...

One notable rescue occurred in Florida's Big Bend region recently when a 2-year-old manatee was found 1.5 miles from open water in a small pond near the Big Bend Wildlife Management Area in Dixie ...

The first reliable written narratives of manatees in Florida date to the late 1700s, when the area was a British colony, but even then, sightings were not commonly documented. But by the 1920s and ...

Please be aware of possible wet conditions on the North Hiking Trail on Highway 301. Please stay on the marked trail. The Little Manatee River begins in a swampy area near Fort Lonesome and flows ...

With a county named after them, license plates with their depictions and parks promoted as the best places to view the gentle herbivores, known as sea cows, manatees are undoubtedly a part of Florida ...

A manatee has been successfully rescued from a Tar River canal in Greenville. It is the first documented case of a manatee being rescued in North Carolina. The 855-pound, 9-foot female manatee ...

It's often called a manatee migration, but Florida's cows aren't leaving state waters in search of some secluded island in the warm waters of the Caribbean. Instead, they're headed upstream and ...

Spanning around 10 feet in length and weighing 1,000 pounds on average, manatees are the gentle giants of water. In some cases, the "sea cow" can grow up to 13 feet long and weigh 3,500 pounds ...

These six Florida spots offer enchanting exhibits that transport you into fantastical worlds. They’re perfect for anyone ...

Manatees in Florida are more populous today than in the past, thriving due to both conservation efforts and environmental changes that accompany human activity. Historic accounts reveal manatee ...