Winter is the perfect time to escape the chill and soak up some sun on beautiful beaches. Whether you’re looking to unwind, ...

RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A polar vortex that has hit much of the U.S. with ice and snow has dealt a glancing blow to Florida, dropping coastal temperatures and causing the Sunshine State’s manatee ...

1. “Manatees are such a special species that we have in our waters here in Florida, because they are a sentinel species, which means that they’re an indicator for any water problems that we ...

Besides inland natural springs, a popular destination for the docile aquatic mammals is the warm-water outflows of about a dozen power plants around Florida. Manatees have been attracted to the ...

They're hosting a family-friendly ManateeFest on Feb. 1. “Manatees are such a special species that we have in our waters here in Florida, because they are a sentinel species, which means that ...