A polar vortex that has hit much of the U.S. with ice and snow has dealt a glancing blow to Florida and its manatee ...

Florida manatees used to be classified as endangered species, which can get more protection. But, in 2017 they were ...

Watercraft manatee deaths were up in 2024 as 96 sea cows were hit and killed by vessels in the Sunshine State. The Florida ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed keeping manatees under a threatened species classification, which has sparked ...

The friendly giant was the first successful rescue from North Carolina and was rehabilitated by SeaWorld before being ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has released its preliminary report on manatee mortality for 2024 ...

The proposed rule would keep the Florida manatee as a threatened species, continuing its status since being delisted as ...

The sea cows won't be reclassified despite ongoing high mortality rates from starvation, boat strikes and habitat loss.

The overpopulation of algae has affected manatee diet and nutrition. A study involving Allen, the United States Geological ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed to maintain the "threatened" classification for Florida manatees, rejecting ...

Take home a souvenir of the festival: the official 2025 Florida Manatee T-shirt, designed by Bailey’s Electric & Signs, as ...