"Cooley" the manatee was found severely entangled in a fishing line, and it took multiple agencies and days to help her ...

These protected areas bring an incredible amount of biodiversity right into the bustling metropolis–including coral reefs.

Manatees are one of the most loved animals in the world, and with good reason. These gentle sea mammals are friendly, ...

Men who've strangled women to death described their experiences to the Sarasota Herald-Tribune as a means of control in their relationships ...

The facility allowed him to live with his father in Lakeland. Unbeknownst to Centerstone, he went to Georgia, where strangled his girlfriend before murdering a 31-year-old single mother and ...

As manatee mating season ramps up during the summer, the Pinellas Sheriff's Office in Florida is sharing how to identify a manatee mating herd and warning beachgoers to avoid the groups of animals.

The state had 800 manatee deaths in 2022, before the number dropped to 555 in 2023 and 565 in 2024, according to Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission data.

Bear Warriors United filed the lawsuit after Florida had a record 1,100 manatee deaths in 2021, with the largest number, 358, in Brevard County. Many deaths were linked to starvation. The state had ...

Madden Perez was born April 28 at Montrose Regional Health to Kaitlyn and Isaiah Perez of Montrose. She was 20 inches and weighed 7.11 pounds ...

What we know: FWC tracks manatee deaths across the state, and new numbers were released in the mid-year report from January to June. So far, 407 manatees have been found dead statewide. The report ...

Live: Watch the Florida Panthers Championship Parade Missing rainbow manatee sculpture was returned to Wilton Manors Police Department, artist says By Kevin Boulandier June 16, 2025 Share ...

While the U.S. birth rate is lower than it has ever been before, it’s still higher than our North American neighbors to the north and dozens of other countries around the world.