A 2-year-old manatee was found 1.5 miles from open water in a small pond near the Big Bend Wildlife Management Area in Dixie ...

Manatee tours are estimated to have a $20-$30 million impact on the local economy each year. CRYSTAL RIVER, Fla. — Nov. 15 ...

A Manatee County man known as “the Monkey Whisperer,” who made headlines two years ago after he admitted selling an ...

Florida deputies made two significant rescues last week— a trapped manatee and a woman experiencing a medical emergency in ...

· Red tide can cause illness and death of other animals, such as pets and livestock. Keep animals away and out of the water ...

The Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office Aviation Unit provided aerial assistance to other agencies in two rescues during the past week, one of an injured woman and one of a trapped manatee.

A hunter stumbled across a large aquatic creature in an unexpected location in Florida. Then rescuers stepped in. The ...

Manatees are some of our favorite animals and these manatee facts prove why! They have such a peaceful and calm nature, they ...

TAMPA, Fla. — A manatee was rescued in the Big Bend of Florida early last week and transported to Tampa to be rehabilitated.

In total, Tico was monitored for 62 days, during which he swam over 4000 kilometers (2,485 miles) from Brazil around the ...

November marks the 45th year for Manatee Awareness Month as well as the official start of manatee season, which runs from Nov ...