City surveyors in Melbourne Beach, Florida, heard an unusual chirping under a road on Feb. 9 while doing routine work, and thought it could be coming from rats. Instead, they discovered a 7-foot-long ...

A manatee rescued from a storm drain in Melbourne Beach is recovering at SeaWorld Orlando, where veterinarians say the animal ...

This news recap highlights the expansion of Manatee County's Bishop Animal Shelter, including excitement and concerns surrounding the development. The animal shelter's expansion aims to improve ...

Multi-agency crews respond to distress report in Hatchett Creek area.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After taking heat from animal advocates in recent weeks, Manatee County commissioners voted to have an outside organization review ...

An adult manatee that became stuck inside a storm drain under a Melbourne Beach roadway has been rescued following an hours-long operation, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation ...

Officials said, “This is a perfect example of how important continuous training and education opportunities are" ...

Cathryn Bridwell has volunteered at the Manatee County Animal Welfare Shelter for more than five years, but on July 3, she was among a dozen core animal shelter volunteers terminated in a single email ...