PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — An alarming report reveals manatee deaths are on the rise in Florida. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's Marine Mammal Pathobiology Laboratory ...

Yes, Florida has to follow the Endangered Species Act when it comes to protecting its beloved, highly imperiled manatees--at least for now, a federal appeals court has ruled. Reading up on this case ...

DIRECTLY FUND AND MANAGE THE RENOVATION PROJECT. SINCE 2013, LITERALLY THOUSANDS OF MANATEES HAVE DIED IN THE NORTHERN INDIAN RIVER LAGOON IN BREVARD COUNTY. BUT AS WESH TWO MICHELLE MEREDITH REPORTS ...

National Manatee Appreciation Day was marked on Wednesday, celebrating the gentle giants that congregate off the Florida coast. The herbivores glide through coastal and riverine areas, feeding on ...

Boasting more than 80 distinct ecosystems, Florida is a biodiversity hot spot. More than 4,000 animal species, in fact, are native to the Sunshine State. Through the UF/IFAS “Florida Critter of the ...

Three manatees who have been rehabilitated at the Cincinnati Zoo are set to be released back into their native waters.The three orphaned manatees, Vora, Lilypad and Orchid, were rescued last year and ...

Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium is now a secondary care facility for manatee rehabilitation. There is a backlog at primary care facilities due to various factors like red tide and cold stress, ...

A group of manatees together is called an aggregation. Manatees will congregate in groups in cold weather to conserve heat. In warmer weather, when manatees get together in groups, it’s more likely ...

But it’s also about the time manatees start to arrive in the Panhandle from South Florida. The Panhandle Manatee Program is asking boaters to keep an eye out for the protected species along our ...

This video presents underwater views of dugongs, manatees, seals, sea lions, and eels under the sea, filmed in 4K. Captured in natural settings with background music and no narration. Navya Nair fined ...