Lee County leads Florida in manatee deaths from boat strikes in 2025, with 14 recorded incidents. Statewide, manatee deaths ...

Mote's current manatee rehabilitation facility is on City Island; it plans to open a larger center at the Mote Aquaculture ...

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The Trump administration wants to roll back protections for endangered and threatened species viewed as detrimental to ...

Manatees have been seen swimming and grazing in South Louisiana waters. Are there manatees in Louisiana year round? What to know.

Florida manatees move inland every winter in search of warmer water. Boaters should be more careful this time of year, as ...

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Trump plan puts profits ahead of protecting animals such as Florida manatees, sea turtles and North Atlantic right whales, ...

Hundreds of manatees died in Brevard County over the last few months alone. The main food source for the threatened marine mammals, sea grass, is becoming more scarce thanks to pollution and algae ...

November isn’t only a month for turkeys. It’s also a month to celebrate the manatee — Florida’s state marine mammal. Manatee Awareness Month started in 1979 when former Florida Gov. Bob Graham ...