KC Sherman reports a proposed development on Coral Gables' Mahi Canal could drive away manatees that flock there to seek ...

Wildlife officials urge boaters to slow down as manatees leave winter habitats, with patrols enforcing speed limits to prevent injuries to the gentle giants.

As Lee and Collier County grapple with rapid development and swelling population, land programs model environmental ...

Hundreds of manatees starved in the Indian River Lagoon after the animals' main food source, seagrass, disappeared following ...

NORTH PORT – The Sarasota/Manatee Metropolitan Planning Organization denied on Monday a proposal by the city of North Port for $1 million to study the extension of two city roads through ...

When the Conservation Foundation of the Gulf Coast announced its rebranding as Big Waters Land Trust in December 2024, it was a change several years in the making. Over the course of its 20-year ...

Land on the grass runway of Airport Manatee in a small plane as the sun sets. Canada’s Carney sends a message to Trump as he chooses Europe for first foreign trip as PM The differences between ...

The celebration at the preserve began at about 9 a.m., with a series of speeches. Manatee County conservation land management director Charlie Hunsicker opened the comments: “This, ladies and ...

But the Manatee County Tax Collector’s office is still tallying up winter receipts for tourist dollars. The tax collector March 3 released January 2025 collection numbers for the tourist development ...

Leaving only a shadow of what it used to be. However, Sheerer and his loyal employees remained hopeful in rebuilding, but Manatee County declared the building was too damaged to repair. Sheerer then ...