The toolkit outlines the causes and effects of red tide, which affects marine life, human health, and the local economy in Florida.

The Reasoner Tract, part of Robinson Preserve in Manatee County, features some of the historic plants introduced to the region by the Reasoner family.

Find a Manatee County Boat ramp 

Manatee County has been involved in reef construction since the late 1960’s and currently has 13 artificial reefs to balance public uses such as fishing and diving with resource conservation.

Manatee County is committed to protecting its waterways and the Florida manatee, a native and iconic species.