The manatee was taken to SeaWorld Orlando for observation and care A dramatic manatee rescue in Melbourne Beach, Fla., unfolded at a moment of near-perfect timing, Brevard County Fire Rescue said, ...

As Americans celebrate Manatee Appreciation Day today, two major conservation groups have joined forces to secure the future ...

TAMPA, FL — ZooTampa at Lowry Park released 26 rehabilitated manatees back into Florida waters last year — a record number for the zoo. Nineteen manatees continue to receive critical care at the zoo’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brevard County Fire Rescue and Public Works rescue personnel collaborated with other groups to help save a manatee in Melbourne ...

For Florida’s manatee population and manatee conservationists around the world, 2025 was a banner year. ZooTampa’s David A. Straw, Jr. Manatee Critical Care Center released 26 rehabilitated wild ...

As the weather turned frigid in February with surprising zeal, one of Florida’s most beloved creatures sought salvation in warm water refuges hewn by nature and those that are the byproducts of man.

Officials said, “This is a perfect example of how important continuous training and education opportunities are" Florida emergency crews rescued a manatee trapped in a Melbourne Beach storm drain ...