Watch out for massive piles of manatees at local beaches this summer as mating season for the sea cow has arrived. These gentle herbivores get lost in love during the summer months, and they're ...

Neighbors are rallying against Manatee County Government’s plans to build a roundabout at Lorraine Road and Players Drive. The roundabout, one of at least 23 planned for Manatee County, would be ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – November is Manatee Awareness Month and the Save the Manatee Club is calling attention to the gentle giants and how humans can keep them safe. The West Indian manatee resides in ...

New data from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission revealed that more than 628 manatees have died statewide in 2025—an increase from the 565 deaths reported in 2024. The situation in ...

SeaWorld rescuers were able to save a mother manatee and her calf off the coast of Satellite Beach, Florida, last Sunday, May 12. The manatee was believed to have a collapsed lung after being struck ...

Manatees were spotted at the Calusa Marina in Goodland, Florida on March 31st. The manatees were drinking fresh water and appeared to enjoy being sprayed with a hose. Manatees, nicknamed "sea cows," ...

Annie the manatee and her calf, as well as two juvenile sea cows, were spotted recently at Blue Spring State Park on the Save the Manatee Club's above-water webcam. The group was spotted swimming from ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — If you are floundering for ideas of what to get your mom for Mother’s Day, Maitland’s Save the Manatee Club is happy to float the idea of adopting her a manatee. The best part: she won ...

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — Volusia County is looking for people to volunteer to help track manatees in local waterways. If you live on the water, spend a lot of time near the water or are an avid boater, ...

A hefty female manatee floated under the shade of the Sea Isle Marina’s Pier 5 on Friday morning, unaware of the frenzy and frustration her respite at the water’s surface caused at the Miami ...

With their circular bodies, paddle-like flippers, and round snouts, manatees are quite adorable. Read on to learn more about these aquatic grazers! 1. The Manatee Can Weigh More Than a Horse Does On ...