ZooTampa at Lowry Park is currently providing care and rehabilitation to 27 manatees, the most the zoo has had at one time.

Stubby, the Columbus Zoo's much-loved surrogate mama manatee, will be part of the NBC program's focus on the zoo's efforts to ...

"But please enjoy them at a distance and leave them alone." Manatees are large marine mammals that live in coastal salt and ...

Recent research suggests that manatees might not be native to Florida, potentially having settled there only after European ...

A new study suggests manatees weren’t permanent residents in the Sunshine State until around the 20th century, drawn in by a ...

Manatees are a bit like the Sunshine State's transplants: they recently moved there, attracted by the warm weather and human ...

TAMPA, Fla. — ZooTampa has surpassed its record for most manatees taken into the park's critical care center at 27 patients.

New research suggests that while manatees are an indelible part of Florida’s seascape, they might also be relatively new ...

Crews rescued a manatee last week from the Tar River in Pitt County, marking the first live rescue of a manatee in the state.

New research suggests that while manatees are an indelible part of Florida's seascape, they might also be relatively new ...

A manatee rescued from a canal in Greenville’s Tar River marks the first documented live manatee rescue in North Carolina, ...

Over the course of his career, study co-author and University of South Florida anthropologist Thomas Pluckhahn realized that ...