It's officially manatee season in Florida, and Broward County officials are reminding everyone to be on alert on county ...

Florida has recorded 587 manatee deaths so far in 2025, slightly up from last year. The increase is prompting renewed concern for the protected species statewide.

Florida manatees are on the move, which means more opportunities to see these "gentle giants" from shore. What's your ...

November is Manatee Awareness Month, highlighting a time when Florida’s manatees are starting their seasonal movements to ...

Six orphaned manatees at the Columbus Zoo have reached release weight and will be flown to Florida this week to continue rehabilitation.

The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium says six rehabilitated manatees were returned to Florida for eventual release back into the ...

Manatee deaths in 2025 are on track to be higher than in the previous two years, with 525 recorded as of late August. An increase in perinatal deaths is a major factor, though it also suggests more ...

If you encounter a manatee that appears injured, sick, orphaned, or deceased, report it immediately to the Florida Fish and ...

Manatees, despite their large size, can sometimes be hard to spot in the water, the FWC warns. The state officials say that ...