Manatees will spend the next several months swimming to and from warm water retreats as their tropical nature requires temps ...
Gentle and playful marine mammals, Florida manatees have come to represent the amazing biodiversity of Florida. With their large size, slow-moving nature, and fondness of seagrass, it's easy to see ...
Manatees are some of our favorite animals and these manatee facts prove why! They have such a peaceful and calm nature, they ...
FWC says so far this year, there have been more than 500 manatee deaths in Florida with multiple cases linked to chronic cold ...
This week, park officials completed rehabilitation for two manatee patients and have sent them back to the wild.
New research suggests that while manatees are an indelible part of Florida’s seascape, they might also be relatively new ...
As manatee sightings and maybe numbers in NC increase, officials say people need to learn to observe but leave the docile, ...
November marks the 45th year for Manatee Awareness Month, a special time to recognize and honor Florida’s sea cows that was designated by former Florida Gov. Bob Graham in 1979. This month also ...
November marks the 45th year for Manatee Awareness Month as well as the official start of manatee season, which runs from Nov ...
To protect the remaining manatee populations, local authorities have a number of laws in place to help ensure these big sea cows can safely graze in Florida’s water for many years to come.
It is the manatee, the water siren, the sea-eaH, or sea-cow, as this strange animal is sometimes called. 1t b(;l(,mgs to the order of tho Cetacea, and is altogether herbivorous ; living on grass ...