They are known as “sea cows” for their slow and gentle nature - and they like to vacation to the Lowcountry when the waters ...

DESCRIPTION: West Indian manatees are large, gray-brown aquatic mammals with bodies that taper to a flat, paddle-shaped tail. They have two flippers with three to four nails on each, and their head ...

November is Manatee Appreciation Month, but in Margaritaville we appreciate these gentle loving sea critters all year long. Case in point, Jimmy Buffett is the co-founder of Save the Manatee Club ...

Around 6 p.m. on Friday, Hebert, of Lake Charles, was fishing in Big Lake, also known as Calcasieu Lake, by Cameron, when he ...

The Manatee Literacy Council's free, confidential services include personal tutoring, literacy classes, financial literacy ...

Manatee County commissioners have opted not to renew a contract with the Bradenton Area Economic Development Corporation. The ...

BRADENTON, Fla. - Manatee County is expanding the service hours and coverage area of its 911 integrated drone delivery system. The first-of-its-kind program, which launched last year, uses drones to ...

Holmes Beach and Bradenton Beach law enforcement typically shut down the Manatee Avenue and Cortez Road bridges ... Facebook page during storms for the most accurate and up-to-date information.