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 ...

Sea cow, not pond cow. A juvenile manatee was rescued from a small pond in Florida — a mile and a half from open water — ...

November marks the 45th year for Manatee Awareness Month as well as the official start of manatee season, which runs from Nov ...

The gentle, slow-moving Florida manatee has no natural predators. And yet, these charismatic mammals face numerous threats.

A manatee was rescued in the Big Bend of Florida early last week and transported to Tampa to be rehabilitated. Florida Fish ...

Voters cast 230,887 ballots in 2024, up from 218,317 in 2020’s presidential election, which set the previous record. Local ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - The Manatee Chamber of Commerce announced the finalists of the 44th Annual Small Business of the Year Awards. These awards recognize local small businesses and non-profit ...

Tampa Electric’s award-winning Manatee Viewing Center opened on November 1 for the season. “Even after two devastating ...

The No. 7 School Board referendum requires a simple majority of more than 50% for voter approval. The referendum has also ...

Hurricanes Helene and Milton created about 3 million cubic yards of debris in Manatee County and 2 million in Sarasota County.

A massive warehouse space in Palmetto is slowing turning into a makeshift toy workshop to help those who need a little ...