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 ...

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, this rescue is the first time a manatee has been successfully rescued in ...

Manatees are a well-known staple of Florida waters, where they’ve been seen cavorting with dolphin pods, forming chaotic ...

Historic accounts reveal manatee populations increased in the 1800s and 1900s alongside human populations. A new study ...