Experience Florida’s most unique wildlife adventure: glide through serene waters with curious manatees in their natural ...

There’s something magnetic about the coastline, isn’t there? The idea of waking up to the sound of crashing waves and ...

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From fresh catches to hearty portions, this Florida seafood shack delivers a feast locals can’t get enough of.

After more than a year of rehabilitation at ZooTampa, “Mudonna,” the manatee that was rescued after Hurricane Helene and Milton, was released back into the wild.

Mote's current manatee rehabilitation facility is on City Island; it plans to open a larger center at the Mote Aquaculture ...

The manatees, named Sleet and Cabbage, were returned to Florida waters last week following months of recovery at Mote’s ...

Blue Spring State Park is Florida at its finest. Located west of Orange City and north of Orlando, the 2,600-acre destination ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — It’s one thing to visit an aquarium and gaze in awe at a 1,000-pound manatee swimming just behind the glass. It’s another thing to share the same water with Florida’s sea cows, ...

A manatee glides along the spring run to the St. Johns River at Blue Springs State Park. Marjie Lambert [email protected] Slightly more manatees died this year in Florida than in previous years ...