Now’s the best time to see manatees up-close in Southwest Florida. And one of the best places for sea cow viewing is Manatee ...

The Brevard Zoo is nearing completion of its new manatee rehabilitation center, providing a safe space for nursing ...

Armored catfish are driving manatees out of their warm-water refuges, putting their health at risk. Here’s why it’s happening ...

The Gulf Islands Ferry in Manatee County will no longer stop in the city of Anna Maria until city pier repairs are complete.

Manatee County Commissioner Bob McCann made it clear during his campaign last year for a District 5 seat on the commission that he would be representing those who wanted to slow development. District ...

A manatee is recovering at ZooTampa after he was rescued from cold waters near the University of South Florida's St. Petersburg campus on Wednesday.

Are Florida’s iconic manatees endangered? The answer to that seems obvious: Of course they are. Over the past five years, ...

The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office says Aldo Jean Pierre Armijos-Casillo, 32, has been arrested in connection to a fatal ...

Researchers discovered a lack of archaeological or historical evidence that this species lived in this area early on.

Vote for your favorite Herald-Tribune Athlete of the Week nominee for Jan. 20-25 sponsored by Central Florida Behavioral ...