Residents and visitors will have a chance to spot the gentle giants as they move to warmer waters. Here's where: ...

And while it probably wouldn't harm a manatee if you were somehow able to swim to it and give it a hug, do you dare touch one ...

Manatees at Blue Spring State Park (Copyright 2023 by WKMG ClickOrlando - All rights reserved) ORANGE CITY, Fla. – If you’re looking for a perfect time to check ...

APOLLO BEACH, Fla. — The water in front of the Big Bend Power Station is full of manatees right now amid the colder weather in the area. “I estimate pretty close to a thousand,” said Lauren Gomez, a ...

Floridians love manatees. The marine animals, lovingly known as "sea cows" or "gentle giants," spend the winters swimming in rivers, bays, canals, estuaries and coastal areas from Nov. 15 to March 31.

A public-private partnership is restoring seagrass in waters south of the Manatee Viewing Center near Apollo Beach.

Florida's Everglades is the largest stretch of undeveloped land in the easter U.S., and the area is literally crawling with ...

RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. -- A polar vortex that has hit much of the U.S. with ice and snow has dealt a glancing blow to Florida, dropping coastal temperatures and causing the Sunshine State's manatee ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025, a manatee found in the Tar River in November was released into the wild. Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, SeaWorld in Orlando released Pamlico the Manatee ...