The illegal trade of lion and leopard parts is growing in Senegal and threatening the lion's survival across West Africa.

Manatees largely swam under the radar of public attention for decades. But thanks in part to Jacques Cousteau’s 1972 ...

A leopard-sized “fearsome” predator that hunted early elephants 30 million years ago has been identified following the ...

Fairs and festivals, local St. Patrick's Day and Mardi Gras celebrations, and other events in Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte counties in March.

Recent news articles and broadcasts have claimed that manatees are not native to Florida or only arrived on Florida's west ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Initially starting out as a week-long celebration back in 1926, Black History Month is held every February to ...

a graduate of the United States Military Academy West Point, whose work led him to become a national park superintendent – the first African American to do so. “He was responsible for building ...

Fed up with congested roads and hurricane-flooded homes, Manatee County commissioners are calling local developers to the negotiation table to address concerns about rapid development in east ...

(1/3) The horses were rounded up a short time later behind a home in the 7800 block of Manatee Avenue West and loaded into the company’s trailer, police said. The police department said officers ...

A dozen marine research-related agencies spent two days on a small peninsula off Kings Bay Drive assessing the health of the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge manatee population and to see how ...

This moment could provide an opportunity for West African states to shake off the remnants of the power imbalance that characterized France’s presence, and reshuffle the cards of military and ...

Annemiek1962 Getty Images/iStockphoto Manatee County officials are set to discuss the possibility of removing fluoride from the county’s drinking water Tuesday. Commissioner Amanda Ballard is ...