Armored catfish are driving manatees out of their warm-water refuges, putting their health at risk. Here’s why it’s happening ...
Prolonged exposure to cold water can cause manatees to lose body heat, leading to a potentially fatal condition known as ...
Researchers discovered a lack of archaeological or historical evidence that this species lived in this area early on.
Now’s the best time to see manatees up-close in Southwest Florida. And one of the best places for sea cow viewing is Manatee ...
A polar vortex that has hit much of the U.S. with ice and snow has dealt a glancing blow to Florida, dropping coastal ...
Nearly 2,000 Florida manatees died in 2021 and 2022. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said the sea cows’ plight does not ...
When Florida's waters cool, this location's heated waters provide a manatee sanctuary. Since the '80s, the public has been ...
Watercraft manatee deaths were up in 2024 as 96 sea cows were hit and killed by vessels in the Sunshine State. The Florida ...
According to an Associated Press report, the manatees are amassing around Florida Power & Light Company’s plant in Riviera ...
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service proposed keeping manatees under a threatened species classification, which has sparked ...
Manatee commissioners are set to discuss health concerns associated with fluoride in drinking water, on Tuesday.
Manatees are slow-moving, seagrass-eating marine mammals. Florida manatees spend up to eight hours a day grazing on seagrasses and other marine or freshwater vegetation, consuming up to 10% of ...