Florida state officials are looking into the deaths of at least three alligators at Myakka River State Park. Park staff says ...

Myakka River State Park sits 18 miles southeast of downtown Sarasota along the same highway that connects visitors to Sarasota National Cemetery. Public transportation is not available to the area ...

Take advantage of one of Sarasota’s quiet beaches to do some relaxing meditation before the weekend ends. As the sun sets, watch your breath as you reflect on the events of the past days. Hold ...

Of note, 158 black skimmers, a Florida State-threatened bird, were spotted in three areas of the park. Skimmers were first ...

Even in parts of rural Sarasota and Manatee counties ... The group's focus is on protecting the "wild and scenic" Myakka River and the state park that surrounds the watershed.

Throughout Florida’s history, its ecology has been entangled with fire. “We set good fires, or else we get bad ones,” says ...

Designed to highlight Sarasota's background as a military ... a convenient locale near other top attractions like Myakka River State Park and the Big Cat Habitat and Gulf Coast Sanctuary, which ...

One evening, while walking along the riverbed of the Myakka River State Park in Sarasota, Florida, USA, one evening, Larry came across a group of alligators. It was the dry season, and they had been ...

As the population of the Sarasota, Bradenton area swells, more development means more light pollution, dimming stars in the night skies.