Gulfarium Marine Adventure Park introduces Manatee Cove, featuring rescued manatees Lil Joe and Inigo. Here's what we know: ...

The Bishop Museum of Science and Nature announced that on Tuesday, Jan. 28, three male manatees were released back to the ...

By Rohan Chakravarty Confirming a previously hypothesised role of the Amazonian manatee as a gardener of the forests, biologist Michelle Guterres’ study adds another cap to the already impressive ...

"I think that was a big mistake," said Pat Rose, executive director of Save the Manatee Club. That decision and Monday's proposal did not sufficiently take into account long-term risks to habitat ...

A record 154 young Florida manatees died before reaching one year of age in 2024, including more than half of the 100 ...

Armored catfish are driving manatees out of their warm-water refuges, putting their health at risk. Here’s why it’s happening ...

But there is hope, says Thymann, and documenting this dense habitat of underwater caves may be the first step in protecting the manatees that live there. Receive a weekly dose of discovery in your ...

He and Inigo reunited in the Gulfarium’s manatee habitat as Disney clinical veterinarian Jen Flower watched. “Oh, buddy, you’re here,” Flower said, imagining their mood. “I think they ...

Now’s the best time to see manatees up-close in Southwest Florida. And one of the best places for sea cow viewing is Manatee Park, east of Fort Myers.

The federal agency said seagrasses in the Indian River Lagoon are rebounding, and that gains in the Florida manatee’s population and habitat meant it did not fit the definition of endangered.

Manatees are classified as threatened, though many environmentalists wish they would return to their former status of endangered. Fish and Wildlife reported 565 manatees dead in 2024. Three years ...