Manatees are gathering in the warm water near a FPL power plant in West Palm Beach to escape the cold. The area, known as Manatee Lagoon, provides a safe refuge for the sea cows when water ...

Cold weather in Florida causes manatees to gather in warmer waters like state park springs. It is illegal to touch, feed, or harass manatees, which are protected by state and federal laws. Manatees ...

VIDEO: Manatees flock to Blue Spring State Park during Florida freeze Spring-fed waters stay 72 degrees year-round ORANGE CITY, Fla. – Freezing cold weather in Florida is sending manatees in search of ...

Abstract: The Antillean manatee (Trichechus manatus) is an endangered herbivorous aquatic mammal whose role as an ecological balancer and umbrella species underscores the importance of its ...

FLORIDA — Below are live camera views of Florida manatee hotspots at state parks around the state. Above Water Manatee-Cam at Blue Spring State Park Underwater Manatee-Cam at Blue Spring State Park ...

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RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. — An injured manatee that was found in Fort Pierce last year was released into Manatee Lagoon in Riviera Beach Tuesday morning after being successfully rehabilitated. The Florida ...

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — As recent cold fronts drop the temperatures in Central Florida, hundreds of manatees are seeking warmer waters. Around 735 manatees gathered at Blue Spring State Park on ...