Unlike the past two winters when many manatees were starving, the state has decided not to feed them this winter. When the weather cools off, manatees come to places like FPL's Riviera Beach Next ...

“Droughts worsened by climate change also affect manatees’ diet,” Marmontel points out. “They feed on organic matter at the bottom of the lakes but end up ingesting mud and sand, which may ...

manatus manatus individuals were flown in, including a pregnant female, and by the end of 1965, eleven manatees were freely feeding throughout the Panama Canal after the fence in the semi-enclosed ...

TAMPA, Fla. – Manatees, which are iconic fixtures of the Sunshine State, might not have always been permanent residents of ...

ZooTampa at Lowry Park is currently providing care and rehabilitation to 27 manatees, the most the zoo has had at one time.

New research suggests that while manatees are an indelible part of Florida's seascape, they might also be relatively new ...

FWC says it is recommended you give manatees space if you spot any, as bothering them could force them to swim out to ...