A 2-year-old manatee was found 1.5 miles from open water in a small pond near the Big Bend Wildlife Management Area in Dixie ...

A hunter stumbled across a large aquatic creature in an unexpected location in Florida. Then rescuers stepped in. The ...

As Florida continues to recover from Hurricanes Debby, Helene and Milton, there’s much to learn from these single-season storms, and a review taking shape in Hillsborough County could provide one ...

TAMPA, Fla. — A manatee was rescued in the Big Bend of Florida early last week and transported to Tampa to be rehabilitated.

TECO's Big Bend power plant spews carbon dioxide and other emissions. By Seán Kinane (Jan. 2010). ©2024 The News Service of ...

Our airboat zig zagged over eelgrasses and aquatic plants and past startled alligators on the Wacissa River, in the Big Bend ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration projects that by 2100, seas will rise 1.5 feet to 7 feet (0.5 to 2 meters ...

Will a $2 Power ball lottery ticket make you a multimillionaire? Perhaps not today, but a ticketholder who purchased theirs in Florida has some good news. The winning numbers for the Powerball ...

One Florida ticket was a big winner. The ticket matched 5 plus the Megaplier for a $3 million prize. A ticket purchased in Texas matched 5 for a $1 million prize. In case you're wondering ...

With a timeless Old West charm and unique desert landscapes, these small towns near Big Bend National Park offer solitude and amazing experiences.

Starting Nov. 1, visitors can check out the manatees as they seek refuge in TECO's warm waters in Apollo Beach.