Sixty years ago, these freshwater springs and forests were drowned by a 9,500-acre reservoir. Could the ecosystem finally be ...

State Sen. Carlos Guillermo Smith vowed to consider a bill after a Times investigation showed pollution plagues hundreds of waterways.

The closest place in winter for a Savannahian to see manatees is Florida’s Blue Spring State Park, a little over 250 miles ...

Images show the manatees huddled together while people swam around them to take a look. In 2023, the Southern District of ...

On Tuesday, Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey promised a traffic crackdown with an ominous message: “This is the only warning ...

Florida’s manatee mortality count surpassed 600 deaths in 2025, with Brevard County recording the most deaths, according to ...

A chilly week across Florida has sent manatees swimming inland in search of warmer water, with hundreds gathering at Blue ...

The cold weather across Central Florida this week brought hundreds of manatees to Blue Spring State Park in Volusia County.

The cold weather brought the manatees to Central Florida. Hundreds of manatees migrated to Blue Spring State Park because the ...

BUT NO ARRESTS HAVE BEEN MADE. SEVERAL FLORIDA LAWMAKERS ARE FLAGGING A PERMIT RENEWAL FOR BLUE ORIGIN. THEY’RE WORRIED ABOUT WASTEWATER THAT WILL EVENTUALLY MAKE ITS WAY INTO THE INDIAN RIVER LAGOON.

As the new year begins, I’m asking myself the same question that so many others have: “Where did the last 12 months go?” In reflecting on the last year and setting my sights on 2026, I’m continuing ...