Words by Carmen Macri Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and whether you see it as a Hallmark invention designed to sell cards and make single people feel worse, or you’re happily coupled up ...

Rachel Shanker is Conservation and Education Manager at the park that opened in an area next to Florida Power and Light's ...

Manatee County commissioners will discuss a potential new vacation rental ordinance this year to address registration and ...

The Gulfarium on Okaloosa Island has transformed a former dolphin habitat into Manatee Cove, marking the Florida Panhandle's ...

Manatee County commissioners voted have an ordinance drafted to end a requirement that its water supply be treated with fluoride.

Indian Springs State Park in Flovilla is one of those rare places that manages to blend natural beauty, rich history, and ...

Nestled in the heart of the Sunshine State’s Panhandle, Ochlockonee River State Park is a natural wonderland that’s been ...

A manatee and two calves sought refuge from the January morning chill in the warm, glassy waters of Silver Glen Springs. They ...

Armored catfish are driving manatees out of their warm-water refuges, putting their health at risk. Here’s why it’s happening ...

You don't need a cafe to canoodle. How about strolling with your soulmate in a cypress slough? Now that's romantic!

Now’s the best time to see manatees up-close in Southwest Florida. And one of the best places for sea cow viewing is Manatee ...

While it's often referred to as a river, this serene spot is actually a different body of water and a chance to observe an ...