Cold stress killed Florida manatees as limits on winter refuges and power plant warm water rules face renewed scrutiny ...

A trapped Florida manatee triggered a dramatic rescue after surveyors heard chirping under a road.

Statewide, 24 manatees have been rescued so far this year, six of them in Lee County between Feb. 19-26, showing signs of ...

City surveyors in Melbourne Beach, Florida, heard an unusual chirping under a road on Feb. 9 while doing routine work, and thought it could be coming from rats. Instead, they discovered a 7-foot-long ...

City surveyors in Melbourne Beach were conducting routine work on Feb. 9 when they heard an unusual chirping coming from a storm drain under the road. Their first guess was rats.

A first-magnitude spring, towering cypress swamps, and wildlife-rich forests shape this serene North Florida escape. Manatee Springs State Park feels like classic natural Florida—10,000 years of human ...

Approximately 25 manatees were reported to have died in Lee County over the past week, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission said on Friday. Kelly Richmond, a spokesperson for the ...

Florida's manatee populations draw in tourists from across the country, and these beaches allow you to view the marine ...