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TAMPA, Fla. - The FWC and ZooTampa rescued a manatee that was found beached off Redington Beach on Thursday morning. Rescuers ...
GET WELL SOON  FWC officials say sea turtle nesting surveyors found the manatee stranded on the beach as it was looking ...
About 25-30% of manatee deaths are blamed on boats. Blunt-force impacts have outpaced propeller cuts, and some injuries and ...
Explore the top 20 manatee locations in Florida and get ready to meet these gentle giants! From Crystal River to Blue Spring ...
Environmentalists are warning that Florida's East Coast ecosystem is being threatened by human feces' contamination in St.
A federal appeals court has ordered an expedited review of a legal case concerning the protection of manatees in Florida’s ...
A manatee was recently spotted in Mashpee, Massachusetts, and experts say it's rare, but not impossible to see these sea cows ...
At Dolphin Research Center, we are the only licensed manatee rescue team in the entire Florida Keys. We work closely with our ...
At least 476 manatees have died statewide this year through early October, according to Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission data. That compares to 800 deaths in all of 2022 and 1,100 ...
Few Florida species raise as much money or animosity as the manatee. For environmental champions, the lumbering sea cow is an icon for the Sunshine State, drawing tourists and inspiring people to ...
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), which manages Florida manatee populations, has created a manatee timeline highlighting key dates and notable information about manatee ...
Florida manatees — the peaceful, lumbering marine mammals iconic to the Sunshine State — were dying in alarmingly high numbers. Many washed up emaciated, indicating they’d starved to death.