It might seem early to see manatees and sea turtles in South Carolina's waters, but the beloved creatures are following temperature cues.

Wildlife experts are advising boaters and the public to be aware of the moving sea cows and some boating zone changes that will be in place April 1.

Frigid weather killed 35 Florida manatees, nearly triple the average, raising concerns about the species' future.

Manatees remain among the most charismatic 'canaries' in Indian River Lagoon's ecological ‘coal mine.’ In 2025, they kept ...

As the calendar turns to Manatee Appreciation Day, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is issuing a ...

A Florida Power & Light plant sits on the Orange River, and for decades the plant has produced warm water conditions in that part of the Orange River.

This Manatee Appreciation Day, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is reminding boaters that Florida’s manatees are beginning to disperse from their winter refuges.

Along the warm waters of Mexico’s Caribbean coast lives a creature so gentle that sailors once mistook it for a mermaid. Slow ...

For Manatee Appreciation Day, think about reducing pollution or being safer on the water to avoid hurting beloved “sea cows.” ...

The world’s oldest manatee lived in Florida, and his incredible story of life, legacy, and conservation still inspires people today.

Read full article: Cold-stunned turtles in Florida: What to watch for, how to help Mickey at The Living Seas in 1986. ORANGE CITY, Fla. – After years of rescue care — including bottle-feeding and ...

Visitors who want an up-close look at the manatees being cared for at the Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens won’t have to travel far from the zoo’s new entrance to see them. The newly finished ...