TAMPA, Fla. — ZooTampa has surpassed its record for most manatees taken into the park's critical care center at 27 patients. With November being Manatee Awareness Month, officials are using this ...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — ZooTampa at Lowry Park is currently providing care and rehabilitation to 27 manatees, the most the zoo has had at one time. The David A. Straz, Jr. Manatee Critical Care ...
Sea cow, not pond cow. A juvenile manatee was rescued from a small pond in Florida — a mile and a half from open water — after being stranded there due to the storm surge of Hurricane Helene.
helped rescuers coax the manatee to the banks. This allowed the team to lift a sling for transport to open waters/ The Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission and Zoo Tampa were called to relocate the ...
MERRITT ISLAND, Fla. (WFLA) — An orphaned calf was rescued this week by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and the Brevard Zoo. The manatee was rescued from Merritt Island ...
GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — SeaWorld Orlando confirmed a distressed female manatee was rescued from the Tar River on Monday, Nov. 18, 2024. They said the animal weighed 855 pounds and was almost ...