In the wake of devastating wildfires across California, many families have lost their homes, leaving pets in peril and some ...

Learn more about Florida's state marine mammal, including information on organizations looking to protect them and how you ...

The David A. Straz, Jr. Manatee Critical Care Center at ZooTampa has been nominated for USA Today’s Best Zoo Exhibit of 2025, ...

Moreover, genetic and fossil evidence indicate manatees have been present in Florida for the last 12,000 years. Beth Brady is the senior science and conservation associate at Save the Manatee Club.

Their secret manipulation plan of appearing on the verge of tears worked. Plus, the stray Nova brought home held his paw up as if he hurt it for an extra tug on the owner's heartstrings. The owner ...

Two new manatees, Cider and Mino, have arrived at EPCOT's The Seas with Nemo & Friends exhibit. The manatees are part of a rehabilitation program and will eventually be released back into the wild.

They're also one of Florida’s best-known, best-loved critters. We’re talking, of course, about manatees. And if you love those chunky “sea cows,” you’re in luck: Now’s the best time to ...