According to an Associated Press report, the manatees are amassing around Florida Power & Light Company’s plant in Riviera ...

A polar vortex that hit much of the U.S. with ice and snow has dealt a glancing blow to Florida and its manatee population.

Florida manatees used to be classified as endangered species, which can get more protection. But, in 2017 they were ...

Why herds of manatees are huddling in water near America's power plants - A polar vortex that has hit much of the U.S. in a ...

The proposed rule would keep the Florida manatee as a threatened species, continuing its status since being delisted as ...

which could accelerate the decline of seagrass in Florida and elsewhere. Given the multiple, synergistic threats facing manatees, I believe that improving water quality, protecting their food ...

leading to discharges that killed seagrass — a vital food source for manatees — in a northern stretch of the Indian River Lagoon. Florida had a record 1,100 manatee deaths in 2021, with the ...

A polar vortex that has hit much of the U.S. with ice and snow has dealt a glancing blow to Florida and its manatee ...

There's also growing concern for manatees on Florida's West Coast. "These hurricanes that have come through year after year are damaging the freshwater vegetation and the seagrass as well ...