BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) - Manatee Memorial Hospital is thrilled to announce the arrival of the first baby born in the New Year, at 12:22 AM on January 1, 2024. Magnolia and Isaias Perez Velasquez ...
Last September, Tasajerito the manatee was found lost in a Colombian swamp, just three days old and separated from his mother. Nine months later, the baby sea cow weighs as much as an adult woman ...
Sea cow, not pond cow. A juvenile manatee was rescued from a small pond in Florida — a mile and a half from open water — after being stranded there due to the storm surge of Hurricane Helene.
Conservation success story: a manatee with its calf in Florida A manatee and its calf drift underwater in Hunter Springs, Florida. An algal bloom in the area had caused a decline in the eelgrass ...