Calliope, as she is known, was found orphaned in 2021 in Cayo Costa, FWC says. She was too young to survive on her own, so Calliope spent the next three years being raised at zoos, including Zoo Tampa ...

A manatee is back in the water after a team of rescuers worked on Earth Day to remove a fishing lure caught in its mouth on a ...

A baby manatee was recently rescued in southern Florida after it had become separated from its mother. The calf was found by ...

A disturbing video recorded on Saturday in Florida appears to show a boater driving right over a group of manatees.

Nearly 2,000 manatees died in the state in 2021 and 2022, a two-year record. Widespread water quality problems and seagrass ...

Manatees migrate from Florida's warm waters in April, making them susceptible to vessel strikes. Some survive with scars, but ...

ORLANDO, Fla. (CBS12) — An orphaned manatee calf is on the road to recovery after being rescued. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced on Monday that the calf was ...

(Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission via Tampa Bay Times) Florida is a place where the Florida manatee should be able to thrive. Unfortunately, when Florida is entrusted to protect ...

My husband, son, and I swim among them, slowly doggy paddling behind our guide as brown bits of detritus-likely manatee ...

FROM incredible wildlife to awe-inspiring ... before hanging out with a dozen manatees trying to stay warm in some shallower water as Florida’s winter comes to an end. Luckily, our kayak day ...