Floridians love manatees. The marine animals, lovingly known as "sea cows" or "gentle giants," spend the winters swimming in ...

Sarasota and Manatee legislators pitched bills over illegal immigration, cannabis and tobacco smoking, and AI during the ...

HOMOSASSA SPRINGS, Fla. — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is investigating the deaths of nine ...

Crystal River is hailed as the "Manatee Capital of the World," and for good reason. Every winter, about 800 manatees migrate to the warm springs of Kings Bay, seeking refuge from the chilly waters.

The FWC confirmed a second manatee death on the Halls River, bringing the total of manatee deaths along the Halls and ...

Manatee populations have grown between 8,350 ... The manatees at the refuge need the warm water of the springs in order to survive the cold winter. The Crystal River area, which is about 80 ...

An investigation is now underway to figure out what caused several manatees to die in the Homosassa River in Citrus County.

North Florida Central Florida Treasure Coast Manatee populations have grown between ... The manatees at the refuge need the warm water of the springs in order to survive the cold winter.

CLIFFORD | Times ] The cuts at Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge come during peak manatee season, when the animals gather by the hundreds at the park’s warm-water Three Sisters Springs to ...