The first of its kind in the U.S., Farm Sanctuary has rescued thousands of farm animals since 1986. Make a reservation to see ...

A PEOPLE staffer rode along as a rescued manatee named Owa was returned to the wild after three months of rehabilitation at ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced on Wednesday that it has closed the Unusual Mortality Event case involving dead manatees along the Florida coastline. The agency said ...

The average adult manatee is about 10 feet long and weighs ... Local, state and national parks are huge draws for tourists and residents, but they still face threats. A controversial but short ...

Learn how the workers at Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge work tirelessly to protect the manatees that call Florida ...

Colombian energy giant Ecopetrol has polluted hundreds of sites with oil, including water sources and biodiverse wetlands, ...

ANNA MARIA ISLAND, Fla. (WWSB) - The Center of Anna Maria Island is renaming their sports park after J.M. Feeney. Feeney is the Manatee High School student who was tragically shot and killed back in ...

Manatee and Hardee counties. The immediate aftermath leaves behind acres and acres without a single trace of green vegetation. Yet the fertilizer giant is one of the Suncoast’s biggest ...

Some of it recycled, the rest buried in landfills, the debris removed across the county numbered in the millions of cubic ...

Brooks, the chief operating officer for Community Assisted and Supported Living, a Sarasota nonprofit providing supportive housing for adults with disabilities, said the recent drug bust in Manatee ...