More than 1,000 Florida manatees died in 2021, threatening to return the friendly sea cows to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s endangered species list. Manatees are a beloved marine animal that ...

CRYSTAL RIVER, Fla. — Ever wanted to swim with a manatee? Today marks your chance. Manatee season is officially underway at Crystal River, "the Manatee Capital of the World." From now until March, ...

It’s no secret that Florida’s clear blue water is home to an array of natural beauty and biodiversity. If you love snorkeling or scuba diving, and especially if you love animals, this unique activity ...

The snowbirds at this Florida bed and breakfast aren’t what most would expect. In the coastal town of Crystal River, a local lodging is looking for a new owner — ideally one who will appreciate the ...

When reflecting on the last year of adventures, features and a few pieces of hard news reporting, one main question comes to mind: Where did the time go? 2023 seemed to fly by in the blink of an eye, ...

Crystal River, Florida -- The environmental group Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) has filed a notice to sue a federal agency to stop people from swimming with manatees.

As spotted on Zillow Gone Wild, a Florida bed and breakfast just went on the market that abuts a manatee habitat in the backyard. Crystal Blue Lagoon Bed and Breakfast in Crystal River, located on the ...

An unforgettable adventure swimming with wild manatees at Florida’s Three Sisters Springs, the only place in the U.S. where ...

A rare and dazzling opportunity has landed on the real estate market in Crystal River, Florida — and it’s one that folks haven’t probably heard of before. Aerial view Photo courtesy of Coldwell Banker ...