In place of the fins of the ordinary fish, the manatee has a short tirm of only one joint, which terminates in a, sort of hand, on wliich the nails are distinct]' visible, and whicli the animal ...

Watercraft manatee deaths were up in 2024 as 96 sea cows were hit and killed by vessels in the Sunshine State. The Florida ...

On Thursday, a manatee found in the Tar River back in November was released. On Wednesday, SeaWorld in Orlando released ...

In 2009 the Center petitioned the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, which agreed that the manatee’s four-decade-old critical habitat designation badly needed an update — but never actually made a new ...

A mother manatee and its baby calf were rescued from cold waters, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). According to FWC, it has been monitoring the the mother ...

After reviewing scientific and commercial data, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Monday proposed separate Endangered Species Act listings for two West Indian manatee subspecies.

Pamlico, the 9-foot female manatee rescued last fall, has been released into the Tampa Bay by staff from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation. She was found in the Tar River Canal in ...

The first manatee ever rescued in North Carolina was released back into the wild Thursday after spending a few weeks ...

More:Manatee County set to purchase Seafood Shack property for new public boat ramp in Cortez District 3 Commissioner Tal Siddique lobbied for ways to allow the public to fish from the site ...

A recent USF study caused a stir when it reported that manatees were a nonnative species that arrived relatively recently to ...

However, some environmental groups hoped to have the Florida manatee uplisted as an endangered species, potentially bringing more resources to recovery efforts. On Monday, the U.S. Fish and ...