'Milton represents resilience': A Marco Island mailbox manatee's journey to celebrity status
While you may know Milton as the hurricane that swept through Southwest Florida in October, there's a new Milton in town ― ...
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44th Annual Manatee Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year award winners recognized tonight
MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - The Manatee Chamber of Commerce announced the finalists of the 44th Annual Small Business of the Year Awards. These awards recognize local small businesses and non-profit ...
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WATCH: Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office Aviation Unit rescues trapped manatee, injured woman
The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office Aviation Unit provided aerial assistance to other agencies in two rescues during the past week, one of an injured woman and one of a trapped manatee.
Untreated sewage and fertilizer runoff threaten the Florida manatee’s main food source, contributing to malnutrition
The gentle, slow-moving Florida manatee has no natural predators. And yet, these charismatic mammals face numerous threats. Manatees are struck by vessels in busy waterways across the state, and a ...