The slow, gentle manatee is one of the most famous (and photogenic) of the Florida megafauna, and unlike panthers or alligators, you don’t mind it so much when one approaches you, as this diver ...

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

TAMPA, Fla. (CBS12) — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) had a busy weekend full of rescuing sick and injured manatees this past weekend. The FWC says the first rescue ...

Florida's youngest manatees died in record numbers last year, possibly from lingering malnutrition or a counterintuitive sign that sea cow reproduction is slowly recovering, after years of fewer ...