Late Sunday night, the results came down: the Florida state senate voted to approve the transfer of the University of South ...

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With hurricane season beginning June 1, Manatee County leaders are making sure they're ready. Today, county officials gave a ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – About six weeks after being rescued from the Ortega River after he was struck by a vessel and injured, manatee Koa was returned to the wild on Thursday. Elmer DePalama first ...

It's officially manatee season in Florida, and Broward County officials are reminding everyone to be on alert on county waterways and practice safe boating now through March. During this time, certain ...

For Florida’s manatee population and manatee conservationists around the world, 2025 was a banner year. ZooTampa’s David A. Straw, Jr. Manatee Critical Care Center released 26 rehabilitated wild ...

A pregnant manatee was killed when she suffered severe internal injuries from the direct impact of a boat in Matanzas Pass on ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — A manatee rescued last week in the Theodore Industrial Canal of Mobile Bay is now recovering at SeaWorld Orlando, according to the Dauphin Island Sea Lab. According to a news ...

Neal J. Riley is a digital producer for CBS Boston. He has been with WBZ-TV since 2014. His work has appeared in The Boston Globe and The San Francisco Chronicle. Neal is a graduate of Boston ...