A very small, orphaned manatee calf is headed to Orlando for rehabilitation after being rescued Tuesday by concerned boaters ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — Skeletal remains were found in a secluded area of eastern Manatee County on Thursday, the sheriff’s office said. Investigators believe the remains may belong to ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — Deputies said skeletal remains were found in Manatee County that they believe are a man who went missing in 2024. The Manatee County Sheriff's Office said the remains were ...

"These legacy pollutants caused the death of seagrasses — the manatee's natural forage — and the proliferation of harmful macroalgae. Legacy pollutants, as their name suggests, persist in the ...

Amber Howell, an FWC biologist who responded to the scene, said the calf is a male, probably less than a month old, and measuring a little over 3 feet long and weighing 43 pounds. Manatees ...