Crystal River, Florida, USA Crystal River is hailed as the "Manatee Capital of the World," and for good reason. Every winter, about 800 manatees migrate to the warm springs of Kings Bay, seeking ...

Hundreds, perhaps 1,000 or more manatees can be found in places like Manatee Park along the Orange River on really cold days.. Their habits can make them more vulnerable, however, to boat strikes ...

Seasonal manatee zones require boaters and watercraft users to avoid certain areas or reduce speed to prevent injuries or killing the manatees. Maps of the zones can be found on their website.

Hundreds, perhaps 1,000 or more manatees can be found in places like Manatee Park along the Orange River on really cold days.. Their habits can make them more vulnerable, however, to boat strikes ...

On Florida's east coast, there are between 3,940 to 6,980 manatees, according to the 2021 and 2022 Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission manatee abundance survey. Gianna Montesano is ...

In a landmark moment for local tourism, Citrus County has been officially designated the “Manatee Capital of the World,” a ...

Now’s the best time to see manatees up-close in Southwest Florida. And one of the best places for sea cow viewing is Manatee Park, east of Fort Myers.

Visitors watch manatees swim at Manatee Lagoon, a free attraction operated by Florida Power & Light Company that lets the public view and learn about the sea cows who gather in winter in the warm ...