Manatees on the east coast feel the winter chill, too. When the weather gets cool, manatees can be found huddled together in ...

It's officially manatee season in Florida, and Broward County officials are reminding everyone to be on alert on county ...

Kings Bay is one of the only places in the world where visitors can swim with these sea potatoes in their natural habitat.

The beloved sea cows still face many threats, but deaths this year were not as high as in 2021 and 2022, when conservation ...

Floridians love manatees. The marine animals, lovingly known as "sea cows" or "gentle giants," spend the winters swimming in rivers, bays, canals, estuaries and coastal areas from Nov. 15 to March 31.

Hundreds of manatees are beginning to enter the waterways of Crystal River this month, marking the beginning of manatee ...

While the Florida manatee is threatened by human activity in a myriad of ways, perhaps the most surprising among those threats is the closing of aging power plants. Hosted by: Michael Aranda Huge ...

Trump administration proposed Endangered Species Act rules that may cut automatic protections for threatened species like ...

One of the threats to manatees is cold stress. Manatees need warmth to survive. They’re vulnerable when the water temperature drops below 68 degrees, between November to March. Their round appearance ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Hurricane Helene’s rough sea and wind conditions have rocked marine life, leaving some manatees stranded. Biologists from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) are ...

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium says six rehabilitated manatees were returned to Florida for eventual release back into the ...