Manatee found dead in Largo, FWC investigating cause of death
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission says they are investigating what happened after a manatee was found dead in an inlet off of Arvis Cirlce E. in Largo.
ZooTampa rescues 2-year-old manatee likely displaced by Hurricane Helene's storm surge
ZooTampa at Lowry Park sent their Manatee Rescue Team to Dixie County to help save an entrapped manatee last week.
Manatee Viewing Center reopens in Apollo Beach
As temperatures begin to drop by Florida standards, manatees start seeking warmer waters and those wishing to see the sea cows can once again gather in Apollo Beach.
FWC rescuing manatees after 4 found trapped in Largo pond
Biologists from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission are rescuing four manatees trapped in a pond at a Largo cemetery on Friday. As of late Friday morning, two of the manatees have been rescued.
ZooTampa helps save stranded manatees after Hurricane Helene
Hurricane Helene’s severe weather conditions and strong storm surges forced communities across southeastern Florida to evacuate their homes for safer grounds, but what happens to animals in Florida’s ecosystem when natural disasters occur?
Manatee rescued from retention pond after Debby released in Oldsmar
A manatee rescued from a retention pond after Debby blew through the Tampa Bay area was released at Veterans Memorial Park in Oldsmar.
2 rescued manatees newest guests at Clearwater Marine Aquarium's new manatee rehab center
Yeti and Zamboni are the Clearwater Marine Aquarium’s newest guests.
Beloved manatee, one of the oldest in Florida, dies at ZooTampa
ZooTampa is mourning the loss of one of the oldest manatees in the world. Juliet was more than 65 years old when she passed away early Sunday morning.
Manatee deaths on Nature Coast causing renewed worries
The recent deaths of several manatees in the Mud River in Hernando County have state wildlife experts along Florida's Nature Coast concerned.
5 orphaned manatees released into Florida spring after being nursed back to health
Five orphaned manatees that have been rehabilitated are back in their natural habitat.
Florida manatees rebound to record-breaking winter numbers
After years of dwindling numbers for Florida manatees, wildlife officials say numbers are bouncing back thanks to continued efforts by the state.
2 manatees released into wild near Apollo Beach after being nursed back to health
It's great news for two young manatees that were nursed back to health.
Tampa Electric's Manatee Viewing Center sets 'amazing' new record of manatees gathered
Tampa Electric's Manatee Viewing Center in Apollo Beach set a new record for manatees gathered in one area on Monday, January 29.
Young manatee 'Brisk' rescued from frigid water in St. Pete, transported to ZooTampa
State Wildlife officials say a young manatee was rescued from the Bayboro Harbor area of St. Petersburg on Friday.
Manatees return to Apollo Beach as temperatures drop
Dozens of manatees delighted families this holiday season as they gathered for warmth at TECO’s Manatee Viewing Center in Apollo Beach.
Watch: Florida paddleboarder captures magical moment as manatee creates rainbow greeting
A paddleboarder in Florida had a whimsical encounter with a manatee during a day out in Ocala.
Manatee deaths have conservationists considering putting them back on endangered species list
The Manatee Viewing Center is back open as the sea cows search for warmer water during colder months.
Manatee Viewing Center opens in Apollo Beach for the season
They’re back! As the temperatures begin to drop, manatees start making their way to warmer waters and are gathering at Tampa Electric’s Big Bend Power Station in Apollo Beach.
Florida deputies: Stop calling us about manatee sex
Deputies have asked citizens to stop calling them about the hoards of flailing manatees in the canals and shorelines of the Gulf Coast communities: "We can assure you they are more than fine."
PCSO says marine deputy saves manatee in deep distress
Protecting the national environment has been instilled in Deputy Jill Constant from an early age. A few weeks ago Constant saved a beached manatee.