Plus, for those that didn't spot any animals at Tampa Electric's Manatee Viewing Center, you're in luck: the zoo is home to Florida's first nonprofit acute care manatee hospital, which means it's ...

RUSKIN, Fla. - A Tampa Bay area mom of two recently went viral on TikTok after sharing her wild manatee encounters. Kendra Kay, 31, paddleboards alongside manatees in her free time.

A woman was arrested Saturday after a vehicle crash led to the death of a man, according to the Tampa Police Department.

BRADENTON, Fla. - Three manatees are now receiving care at the Bishop Museum of Science and Nature in Bradenton. It’s the ...

Fish will often trail sharks to snatch up their leftovers or even eat parasites that live on the skin of some species. Herbivorous manatees, on the other hand, can provide a safe shadow for fish to ...

A 1,000-pound female manatee that was recovering at a Florida ... related,” according to a copy of the report obtained by the Tampa Bay Times. Related: Rampant pollution caused manatees to ...

Four years ago, Tampa Bay Times reporter Zachary T. Sampson began digging to understand why manatees were dying in droves in Florida waters. The reporting was painstakingly laborious. Sampson ...

Manatee County commissioners voted Tuesday morning ... Over the last few months, a number of Tampa Bay area communities have mulled the decision of if they should pull the mineral from drinking ...

TAMPA, Fla. — The City of Tampa is recognizing Haitian Heritage Month with a celebration at the historic Tampa Theatre. The Haitian Flag Day Cinema Celebration featured a community resource ...

ISLAMORADA, FLA. (WSVN) - A pair of manatees were rescued after they were struck by a boat in Islamorada. The mother manatee and her calf were swimming when they were hit over the weekend.

TAMPA, Fla. — Dozens of construction workers volunteered to build beds for Children in Tampa this weekend. WATCH: Volunteers from Tampa construction firms build beds for children in need ...

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