Romeo, the oldest known manatee at over 70 years old, arrives at Gulfarium as part of statewide conservation effort.

An environmental group filed a 60-day notice of intent to sue over staffing concerns at the Crystal River National Wildlife ...

Dugongs look like they’re vacuuming, but they’re really grazing with specialized snouts. Find out how they feed, where they ...

Manatees were spotted enjoying the sunshine in Tierra Verde on Tuesday. Drone footage shows a small group of sea cows gathered in the emerald green waters.

Gentle and majestic, manatees are silently slipping toward extinction due to habitat loss, pollution, and dwindling food sources. This urgent footage sheds light on their struggle for survival and the ...

When a manatee is in trouble, the whole town shows up. We organize rescue efforts. Wildlife officials arrive with special gear. Tourists cheer when the injured sea cow is gently ...

Are you looking for some family-friendly vacation ideas to try in Florida this year? There are plenty of options, depending on the location you want to visit and your budget. In this article, travel ...

I am feeling melancholy with the migration of our seasonal West Indian manatees, also known as sea cows or sirenians. Sirenia is an order of herbivorous marine mammals which includes the manatee. My ...

Manatees, nicknamed "sea cows," can eat up to 150 pounds of vegetation per day. (Story updated to add information that giving water to manatees is illegal.) The snowbirds are heading north again ...

Manatees, nicknamed "sea cows," can eat up to 150 pounds of vegetation per day. The snowbirds are heading north again, but our beloved manatees are staying put right here in Southwest Florida. On ...

Fast forward five decades to Florida Institute of Technology, and one might ask: 'Do android manatees dream of other cybernetic sea cows?' Deeper techno philosophizing aside, three Florida Tech ...

Unlike other locations in Florida where you can interact with manatees – the Crystal River area north of Tampa is probably the most famous – the water here isn’t clear, so it isn’t always ...