A business owner in Volusia County was arrested Thursday for buying and selling human bones on Facebook Marketplace.

A Florida woman has been arrested after police say she bought and sold human bones in her curio store. Kymberlee Schopper, 52, is facing charges of trading in human tissue. Records show Schopper was ...

After hundreds of manatees starved in the Indian River Lagoon, the Tampa Bay Times decided to trace the crisis to its roots.

Federal lawmakers are calling for Florida leaders to take swift action to control water pollution after a Tampa Bay Times ...

BRADENTON, Fla. (WFLA) — Police are searching for a Manatee County man who went missing Saturday and may be endangered. According to the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office, Charles Wiggins ...

Shortly after 7 p.m. on Tuesday, March 25, a man — later identified as Phillip Morfin — was fishing near a business park in West Valley City and alerted the police after spotting bones near ...

Springtime in Sarasota and Manatee traditionally means ideal weather, and to complement the balmy temps and blue skies, we have five outdoor events taking place locally this weekend — including ...

An osteophyte is a bony outgrowth or “bone spur” that develops slowly over time in and around joints. Bone spurs often do not cause symptoms. They usually only cause pain if they impinge on other ...

National Manatee Appreciation Day was marked on Wednesday, celebrating the gentle giants that congregate off the Florida coast. The herbivores glide through coastal and riverine areas, feeding on ...

SeaWorld Orlando has rescued its 1,000th manatee, marking a major milestone in nearly 50 years of marine conservation efforts. The park continues to play a critical role in rescuing ...

Boaters should be cautious of sea turtles and manatees because of the abundance of sightings on Georgia’s coast. Boat hits are a leading cause of sea turtle strandings and manatee injuries and ...

and that manatee bones have been surprisingly rare in archaeological sites. The theory goes that manatee trips into Florida increased as the Earth came out of the Little Ice Age and they’ve ...