Pressure group the Blue Planet Society, which campaigns to preserve ocean life, said it was shocking that a "supposedly protected West African manatee can be abused in such a public way".

2. There are three species of manatee. All three species of manatee – the Amazonian manatee, West Indian manatee, and West African manatee – are considered vulnerable by the IUCN Red List of ...

WWF-West African Marine Ecoregion Programme today signed a new intergovernmental agreement to conserve the West African Manatee and Small Whales in Western Africa and Macaronesia. The conservation ...

a marine wildlife ecologist dedicated to African manatee conservation, founded the African Marine Manatee Conservation Organization in 2024. The non-profit’s vision is to make Africa’s coastal ...

Manatee County voters have elected three new candidates and one incumbent to the seven-person Board of County Commissioners.

Marine wildlife ecologist dedicated to African manatee conservation, Dr. Kamla founded the African Marine Manatee Conservation Organization in 2024. The non-profit’s vision is to make Africa’s coastal ...

OUTER BANKS, N.C. (WAVY) — The OBX Marine Mammal Stranding Network wants the public’s help in locating an injured manatee. It ...

Dan West bested Charles Smith in the race to become Palmetto’s first new mayor in over a decade.

With Palmetto Mayor Shirley Groover Bryant choosing not to seek re-election, Dan West is running against Charles Smith to ...

Authorities estimate Hurricane Milton caused more than $250 million in damage to homes and businesses in unincorporated Manatee County. The county announced that preliminary damage assessments ...

Millions of diverse voters have already cast ballots in the 2024 election in Florida. Here's what local voters are saying about the election.