Floridians love manatees. The marine animals, lovingly known as "sea cows" or "gentle giants," spend the winters swimming in ...

Florida's manatees will likely remain a threatened species. Federal environmental regulators won't recommended increasing ...

FWC Fish and Wildlife Research Institute spokesman Jonathan Veach said eight manatees were found dead in February and one in ...

Inspired by this passion for preservation, my partner, Tim, and I visited Florida’s Gulf Coast last February to feel the manatee magic for ourselves. Less than an hour after arriving in Crystal River, ...

A Manatee County jury convicted a Bradenton man on Friday of attempted murder and three other felonies for shooting a co-worker and kidnapping another after an argument at the Tropicana plant.

The firing of the only two park rangers to watch over manatees at a federal reserve incensed Kieran Suckling of the Center ...

It’s February in the West Volusia outdoors, and the biggest game in town is manatees. Rightfully so. Manatees represent a ...

Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge is the only national wildlife refuge in the United States made specifically to protect habitats for the Florida manatee. The manatees at the refuge need the ...