New life is sprouting in the Indian River Lagoon with new seagrass beds growing after decades of dead zones in the waterway.

Beloved manatees had their day - but their homes remain in danger - Manatees were celebrated across the country on Wednesday.

The majority of the estuary’s overall gains come from Hillsborough Bay, the waterbody just south of downtown Tampa. A species ...

Launching from Bradenton Beach, the Sarasota Bay Estuary Program and Southwest Florida Water Management District went on a science expedition to check on the health of seagrass beds in Sarasota Bay.

The amount of seagrass in Sarasota Bay, a critical indicator of the health of the bay, has increased nearly 20% in the last ...

Seagrass has returned to the Indian River Lagoon! FOX 35's Esther Bower learns more about the regrowth and how it is good for ...

Now, FWC says no manatees have died from starvation due to lack of forage for two years.

A listing of Glitzenstein's legal victories reads like an animal alphabet, with entries ranging from "charismatic megafauna" ...

HOMOSASSA SPRINGS, Fla. — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is investigating the deaths of nine ...

Florida’s recent surge in manatee deaths — driven by seagrass loss linked to nutrient pollution and algal blooms — has exposed the fragility of the species’ hard-won recovery. Also at risk ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announced on Wednesday that it has closed the Unusual Mortality Event ...