A baby manatee is in critical condition after he was found floating in St. Pete waters with shark bite wounds on his tail. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) responded last ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A heartwarming wildlife encounter was captured on the Silver River near Ocala, where a paddleboarder was joined by a group of ...

She's living her best sea cow life.

These gentle giants forage in shallow waters, primarily along the coast of Florida, and often have fatal encounters with boats. What can be done to help them? By Johnny Diaz Reporting from Miami See ...

Boat strikes and cold stress are the leading known causes of manatee deaths in Florida this year. Overall manatee deaths are down compared to the five-year average, despite increases in specific ...

ZooTampa’s rare manatee birth comes with a conservation story. Beatrix is the zoo’s first manatee calf in more than a decade.

St. Augustine’s Porpoise Point is currently hosting an aggregation of manatees. The unique mammals are thought to be breeding in the Porpoise Point Inlet at Vilano Beach. And while it might be ...