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

ZooTampa at Lowry Park released 26 rehabilitated manatees back into Florida waters in 2025, marking a significant milestone ...

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

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

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

Rescue members from the Dolphin Research Center found a fan belt wrapped around a baby manatee Friday.The rescuers ...

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

A wildlife rescue team in the Florida Keys came to the aid of a young manatee in Marathon Friday after it was found with a ...

A manatee calf entangled in a fan belt was rescued by the Dolphin Research Center (DRC) on Jan. 2 and returned to the wild with its mother.

You may have seen a lot of smoke in the Palmetto area on Friday morning as Manatee County conducted a prescribed burn at ...