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 ...

Now’s the best time to see them up-close in their natural habitat. The aquatic herbivores can’t stand cold water. So when Southwest Florida temperatures drop below 68 degrees, manatees head to ...

On The Florida Roundup, a look at what drove the "winter storm of the century" and how residents across the state experienced ...

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 ...

Read full article: Florida lawmakers prepare for special ... There will be a free shuttle to Blue Spring State Park, where you can see manatees. Manatees prefer warmer water and Blue Spring ...

When Florida's waters cool, this location's heated waters provide a manatee sanctuary. Since the '80s, the public has been ...

Researchers discovered a lack of archaeological or historical evidence that this species lived in this area early on.

A wet, cold front is moving through west central and southwest Florida Tuesday night and Wednesday morning. A second drier ...

A manatee is recovering at ZooTampa after he was rescued from cold waters near the University of South Florida's St. Petersburg campus on Wednesday.

Ashley Benefield's defense requested she be released on bond pending her appeal. She was sentenced to 20 years in prison for manslaughter with a firearm.

The young manatee was found all alone and away from his mother near the University of South Florida’s Saint Petersburg ... their extremities so we start to see whitening around their pectoral ...