A legislative proposal filed by a Florida lawmaker Wednesday would broaden protectionsfor the waters around the Manatee ...

City surveyors in Melbourne Beach, Florida, heard an unusual chirping under a road on Feb. 9 while doing routine work, and thought it could be coming from rats. Instead, they discovered a 7-foot-long ...

The wild-born West Indian manatee has lived in human care since 1957 and far outlived the species’ typical 30–40 year lifespan ...

On Wednesday, Senator Jim Boyd (R-Manatee) filed an amendment to a coastal resiliency bill that would expand dredging protections over the Terra Ceia Aquatic Preserve, an area recently targeted for ...

A resident of a Florida aquarium confirmed to be at least 71 years old has been certified as the oldest manatee ever by ...

A rare rescue on Florida's Space Coast drew crowds as crews used a crane to safely lift a manatee that became stuck inside a ...

Multiple fire rescue units and officials from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, the University of ...

LEE COUNTY, Fla.- Crews are on scene removing a dead manatee from the waterways of Manatee Park. On Thursday, Lee County Parks and Recreation posted on its Facebook account delaying the opening of ...

Brevard County rescue workers along with Florida Fish and Wildlife workers, came together to pull a trapped manatee from ...

Manatee County officials today pulled back the curtain on "Lasting Manatee," a sweeping recovery game plan that aims to fix ...