A manatee has been rescued from a Florida couple's backyard canal. The 8-foot-long female manatee has been breached for more ...

On December 14, 2025, in Holmes Beach, Florida, USA, @ErnieVanderwalt shared a scenic video from Manatee Public Beach on Anna ...

Manatee County deputies are now enforcing a curfew for teens under 17 — Sunday-Thursday, starting at 11 p.m., and Fridays and ...

West Indian manatees, which inhabit coastal inland waters spanning from the southeastern U.S. coast to northern South America, have been spotted in Louisiana. In the U.S., this species of manatee ...

In the wild, Florida’s manatees already face threats from cold stress, habitat loss, boat strikes and other human activities. Now advocates worry about the potential peril that manatees may encounter ...

A rescue of an orphaned calf manatee was caught on video. The video is courtesy of River Ventures. Newborn Baby Left at Fire Station Just Hours After Birth. Now, Police Are Asking the Public to Help ...

Golfers at a South Carolina course discovered a manatee stranded in a marsh during low tide. Community members and club staff worked with officials to keep the manatee hydrated while it was stuck. The ...

Christopher Columbus gets credit for the first written record of manatees in North America, ones he saw near the Dominican Republic in 1492. West Indian manatees, also called Florida manatees, are ...

The Trump administration has proposed changes to the Endangered Species Act to reduce federal regulations. One proposal would eliminate automatic protections for threatened species, known as the ...

BLUFFTON — A pair of golfers got a surprise as they rounded the ninth hole of the Crescent Pointe Golf Course on Nov. 22. A beached manatee was stranded in a tidal creek. Photos posted to the golf ...