In addition to expanding the Florida manatee’s critical habitat to 1,904,191 acres, up from the current 965,394 acres, the ...

Manatees are a bit like the Sunshine State's transplants: they recently moved there, attracted by the warm weather and human ...

Here's everything you need to know before visiting Blue Spring State Park, including the best time to visit to see manatees.

A new study suggests manatees weren’t permanent residents in the Sunshine State until around the 20th century, drawn in by a ...

Manatees are some of our favorite animals and these manatee facts prove why! They have such a peaceful and calm nature, they ...

November marks the 45th year for Manatee Awareness Month as well as the official start of manatee season, which runs from Nov ...

Braden River High School JROTC cadets volunteer for Manatee County Habitat for Humanity. They work on refurbishing a home ...

A manatee has been successfully rescued from a Tar River canal in Greenville. It is the first documented case of a manatee ...

Florida’s manatees are as much a part of the state’s seascape as flamingoes, dolphins, reef fish, and smelly seaweed. However, these gentle “sea cows” might have arrived in the state ...

Loss of habitat along waterways to development and declining water quality, especially algal blooms fueled by fertilizer ...

Manatees, often considered synonymous with Florida’s marine life, are likely recent residents, settling after European arrival. This revelation, derived from archaeological studies, challenges the ...