Every year, National Safe Boating Week is a time to remind boaters about the rules and safety tips for everyone to be safe on ...

Brooke Faris, a Florida girl who spends plenty of time in the water, recently found herself in a hilarious situation when an ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Boaters are asked to beware of manatees as they start their travels to warmer waters around the state, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says. With November being ...

A succession of intense winter freezes has triggered a sharp increase in manatee mortality across Southwest Florida.

This week is National Safe Boating Week, which comes just ahead of Memorial Day, when many people across our area get out on ...

As summer nears, I yearn to return to an island off the coast of Florida that brought great joy to my late husband, Jef, and ...

Read full article: This Florida highway is one of the best places to spot gators Lake George, Lake Jesup listed in top 5 ORLANDO, Fla. – During winter, manatees typically head inland to Florida ...

In Bradenton, the Bishop Museum of Science and Nature has welcomed two baby manatees to continue their rehab. FOX 13's ...

DUVAL COUNTY, Fla. – Manatees in North Florida are dying at a higher rate than they were in 2023 and 2024, including five deaths in Duval County in June, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

Yes, Florida has to follow the Endangered Species Act when it comes to protecting its beloved, highly imperiled manatees--at least for now, a federal appeals court has ruled. Reading up on this case ...

ZooTampa at Lowry Park announced that it had released 26 rehabilitated manatees back into Florida waters in 2025 Charlotte Phillipp is a Weekend Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...