Of note, 158 black skimmers, a Florida State-threatened bird, were spotted in three areas of the park. Skimmers were first sighted during the Myakka CBC in 1954, then off and on in the 1960-80s.

The overall project spans 4,055.7 acres located about 2 miles east of Interstate 75, south of State Road 70 ... 107.61 acres of county-owned land near Myakka City. Tuesday's votes made necessary ...

Group of dead alligators found at Myakka State Park FOX 13's Evan Axelbank reports on what could be behind the deaths of at least three alligators at Myakka River State Park in Sarasota County. Posted ...

Florida state officials are looking into the deaths of at least three alligators at Myakka River State Park. Park staff says there is no suspicion that human activity caused the deaths. SARASOTA, Fla.

Florida state officials are looking into the deaths of at least three alligators at Myakka River State Park. Park staff says there is no suspicion that human activity caused the deaths. SARASOTA, Fla.

SARASOTA COUNTY, Fla. (WWSB) - Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office officials have identified the man found dead in the Myakka River last week. The death investigation started after the body was ...