Meerkat is a social mammal that's native to Africa's desert. This small animal stands upright and lives in burrows. It's ...

The slow, gentle manatee is one of the most famous (and photogenic) of the Florida megafauna, and unlike panthers or ...

Florida manatees spend up to eight hours a day grazing on seagrasses and other marine or freshwater vegetation, consuming up to 10% of their body weight in aquatic vegetation a day. They rest two ...

(WFLA) – Manatee commissioners are set to discuss ... Fluoride is an ion that is naturally present in groundwater, salt, and freshwater. The process of fluoridation adds the ion to drinking ...

We traveled the 90-mile or so road from Miami, along pine forests, cypress swamps, sawgrass marshes, and ponds to this final outpost and checked into the Flamingo Lodge.

A rare sighting of Dugong, gentle giants of the seagrass ecosystem, pins hopes of population recovery in the Andaman Islands.

Silver Springs and the Ocklawaha River can recover their lost beauty if we remove the dam, let the rivers flow and reduce ...

Florida, the Sunshine State, is the perfect destination for your next RV adventure. With its diverse landscapes, scenic ...

The Lake Pontchartrain Causeway and its interesting history match the growth of twentieth-century New Orleans.

You’d never know that before the waterway was dredged in the early 20th century, this was all once the huge fresh water Lake Worth ... You may well spot some manatees, sea turtles and eagle ...

Unlike their manatee cousins, they never go into fresh water, so are considered the only completely herbivorous marine mammal, according to Oceana. Dugongs and manatees are easy to tell apart ...