A Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officer pours water on an orphaned manatee calf after it was rescued from Largo Sound in Key Largo Tuesday, April 15, 2025. Shannon and Alex ...

That opened up a whole new can of worms when commissioners, and then the public, found out the machine that fluoridates the water in Manatee County hasn’t worked in years. Manatee County commissioners ...

With the sun shining and water temperatures heating up, boaters are getting back in the water. But it’s also about the time manatees start to arrive in the Panhandle from South Florida.

"These legacy pollutants caused the death of seagrasses — the manatee's natural forage — and the proliferation of harmful macroalgae. Legacy pollutants, as their name suggests, persist in the ...

April 14 (UPI) --Amid an environmental threat to manatees in Florida, a federal district judge ruled the state violated the Endangered Species Act in regulating wastewater discharges into an east ...

TALLAHASSEE — Pointing to ongoing threats to manatees, a U.S. district judge Friday said the state has violated the federal Endangered Species Act in its regulation of wastewater discharges into the ...

Manatee with calf. Image by Sam Farkas (NOAA Photo Library), CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons Manatees, often referred to ...

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Manatee County will create a new position – guardian weapons detection system technician – to implement daily weapons screenings at middle schools. It's part of the district's expansion of daily ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WJHL) — Multiple people were without power Tuesday morning after a large tree damaged power lines in Johnson City. According to a spokesperson for BrightRidge, the tree ...

CRYSTAL RIVER, Fla. — As a boat full of sunburned tourists came in a little too fast and a little too close to a mother manatee and its calf slowly gliding through the water, Mike and Stacy Dunn ...