One physician at this past week's Florida Climate Conference in Sarasota says climate change needs to be part of medical ...

Since we became a state in 1845, Florida-based candidates have repeatedly run for president but repeatedly lost. Reubin Askew ...

Heat, diseases, air quality, mental health and migration. The Florida Climate Conference hosted by the Climate Adaptation ...

Sea cow, not pond cow. A juvenile manatee was rescued from a small pond in Florida — a mile and a half from open water — after being stranded there due to the storm surge of Hurricane Helene.

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 ...

Manatee County Property Management Deputy Director Carmine DeMilio says crews have been cleaning for 29 days straight to get shuttered beaches reopened In Manatee County, officials say the Manatee ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — This weekend is the official start of manatee season in South Florida, and to celebrate, Florida Power & Light's (FPL) Manatee Lagoon is hosting a Manatee Season Kick-Off ...

In response to concerns over pets on sale at retail stores, Manatee County will require pet stores and breeders to register with the county and undergo multiple inspections per year. Manatee ...

November marks the 45th year for Manatee Awareness Month, a special time to recognize and honor Florida’s sea cows that was designated by former Florida Gov. Bob Graham in 1979. This month also ...

Mayoral elections in Bradenton, Palmetto and two Anna Maria Island cities are among many races on the general election day ballot in Manatee County. More than 136,000 eligible voters have already ...

Dinosaur fossils have been discovered in Hong Kong for the first time, on a remote island in the financial center’s countryside. The fossils were found on Port Island, an uninhabitable expanse ...

The arthropod Arthropleura is the largest known arthropod ever to inhabit the Earth. The giant arthropod ‘Arthropleura', which roamed the Earth over 300 million years ago, combined traits of ...