As spring arrives and water temperatures rise, manatees are beginning their seasonal dispersal from warm-water refuges, ...

As the Trump administration expands immigration enforcement nationwide, fear of deportation is already reshaping daily life for many immigrant families in Manatee County. While local Bradenton ...

RANGE: The Florida manatee is found in coastal waters in the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean and Florida's shallow rivers, estuaries and the Everglades. MIGRATION: Manatees migrate in summer, as ...

“Attempting illegal migration in overloaded, unsafe vessels with no safety equipment is extremely dangerous and puts you and your loved one’s lives at risk. Don’t take to the sea just to be ...