According to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, 58 manatees died in Lee County in February. Fourteen of ...

Cold stress killed Florida manatees as limits on winter refuges and power plant warm water rules face renewed scrutiny statewide.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has documented an additional 15 manatee deaths in Lee County since ...

Over 30 manatee deaths have been reported near the Orange River since mid-February. The deaths may be linked to a loss of warm water from a nearby Florida Power & Light plant. Manatees rely on the ...

Manatees in Jacksonville's St. Johns River are threatened by a 99% loss of their primary food source, submerged aquatic vegetation. Starving manatees are moving into main river channels, increasing ...

An injured manatee mother was rescued after enduring over 20 strikes from a boat propeller. Her baby refused to leave her side.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens cut the ribbon Friday on its new J. Wayne and Delores Barr Weaver Manatee River Habitat and VyStar Sky Scape entrance. The habitat will ...

Nearly two dozen people helped with the rescue mission for a mama manatee and her baby. The mother sea cow was hit by a propeller over 20 times.

The Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens debuts new manatee habitat and critical-care facility on March 6. Here's what to know before your visit.

Two new conservation easements could protect East Manatee County land from being developed and add to the Florida Wildlife ...