In a recent court filing, the increasingly inaccurately named Florida Department of Environmental Protection took exception ...

TAMPA, Fla. - The FWC and ZooTampa rescued a manatee that was found beached off Redington Beach on Thursday morning. Rescuers ...

About 25-30% of manatee deaths are blamed on boats. Blunt-force impacts have outpaced propeller cuts, and some injuries and ...

Environmentalists are warning that Florida's East Coast ecosystem is being threatened by human feces' contamination in St.

Explore the top 20 manatee locations in Florida and get ready to meet these gentle giants! From Crystal River to Blue Spring ...

A federal appeals court has ordered an expedited review of a legal case concerning the protection of manatees in Florida’s ...

A complete list of the weekly high school football schedules for Sarasota and Manatee schools for the 2025 season ...

At Dolphin Research Center, we are the only licensed manatee rescue team in the entire Florida Keys. We work closely with our ...

At least 476 manatees have died statewide this year through early October, according to Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission data. That compares to 800 deaths in all of 2022 and 1,100 ...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), which manages Florida manatee populations, has created a manatee timeline highlighting key dates and notable information about manatee ...

Florida manatees — the peaceful, lumbering marine mammals iconic to the Sunshine State — were dying in alarmingly high numbers. Many washed up emaciated, indicating they’d starved to death.