Two Bay Area landmarks are gaining national recognition after being nominated in USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards ...

Come with us to the Jacksonville Zoo to check out the new manatee river habitat, which currently has three rescued manatees.

BRADENTON, Fla. — A local orchestra is playing to sellout crowds, and now a big expansion in the works will allow them to enhance their community impact. Officials say the Manatee Performing Arts ...

TAMPA, Fla. — ZooTampa at Lowry Park will host its first Manatee Conservation Celebration on May 2, giving visitors a full day of family activities focused on protecting one of Florida’s most ...

The Manatee Performing Arts Center is constructing a new $12.6 million, four-story building to expand its facilities. Named Sara's Studios, the new structure will add rehearsal spaces, private studios ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — While some school districts in the Tampa Bay area are dealing with declining enrollment and closing some schools, Manatee County is seeing the opposite. School district leaders ...

These gentle giants forage in shallow waters, primarily along the coast of Florida, and often have fatal encounters with boats. What can be done to help them? By Johnny Diaz Reporting from Miami In ...

With cowbells ringing in the stands, Bryan Baker was fired up after striking out Pete Crow-Armstrong to give the Tampa Bay Rays a triumphant return to Tropicana Field.Back home for the first time in ...

ORLANDO, FLA. (WSVN) - A manatee that was found in a Melbourne Beach storm drain was released into the wild. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission released images showing Melby the ...

TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — ZooTampa at Lowry Park opened Florida Waters this spring, giving the public close access to rescued ...