BRADENTON, Fla. ( WWSB) - Animal advocates are asking Manatee County Commissioners to make changes to the new Bishop Animal ...

For Florida’s manatee population and manatee conservationists around the world, 2025 was a banner year. ZooTampa’s David A.

As the calendar flipped to 2026, the manatee rescue team at Dolphin Research Center (DRC) celebrated its first win in the ...

ZooTampa at Lowry Park announced that it had released 26 rehabilitated manatees back into Florida waters in 2025 ...

These graceful marine mammals are a Florida icon, but nevertheless vulnerable to being struck by boats, and displacement from ...

A baby manatee stranded on Tortuguero beach in Limón, Costa Rica led to a swift rescue and unprecedented aerial transport for rehabilitation.

MANATEES RELEASED  According to the nonprofit zoo, the number of manatees released in 2025 is the highest in ZooTampa's ...

Conservation groups, including Florida’s Save the Manatee Club, continue to encourage public involvement through education, ...

Pet trusts are legally recognized and can ensure that your beloved animals are cared for according to your wishes.

Sunshine State? 697 manatees flocked to Blue Spring State Park in Orange City, Florida, on New Year's Day, Jan. 1, 2026, ...

It was a banner year for manatee conservation at ZooTampa at Lowry Park. The institution confirmed this week that it ...

From political kerfuffles to heartwarming moments of community celebration, the Longboat Observer captured it all in the past ...