But it’s also about the time manatees start to arrive in the Panhandle from South Florida. The Panhandle Manatee Program is asking boaters to keep an eye out for the protected species along our ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - As the Gulf waters warm beyond 68°F, the annual manatee migration back to the northern Gulf is underway. These cold-sensitive mammals seek warmer climates during winter and ...

RANGE: The Florida manatee is found in coastal waters in the Gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic Ocean and Florida's shallow rivers, estuaries and the Everglades. MIGRATION: Manatees migrate in summer, as ...

Populations of West Indian manatees have long included Kings Bay in their annual migration routes because it stays reliably at 72 degrees (it’s warmed by dozens of natural underwater hot springs ...