Manatee County Community Development officials will hold an information session for residents needing housing support July 16 ...

In the wild, Florida's manatees already face threats from cold stress, habitat loss, boat strikes and other human activities. Now advocates worry about the potential peril that manatees may encounter ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Watch out for massive piles of manatees at local beaches this summer as mating season for the sea cow has arrived. These gentle ...

How long is your bucket list? Because you better make room for one more item: snorkeling with manatees. Truly nothing else in the world is comparable to this experience. I know because I just did it, ...

Spanning around 10 feet in length and weighing 1,000 pounds on average, manatees are the gentle giants of water. In some cases, the "sea cow" can grow up to 13 feet long and weigh 3,500 pounds, ...

Instead of waiting for another hurricane, Manatee County staff is looking for alternative ways to use its Peregrine software ...

Watch out for massive piles of manatees at local beaches this summer as mating season for the sea cow has arrived. These gentle herbivores get lost in love during the summer months, and they're ...