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

By Victor Block Crystal River, Florida, a village perched on the state's west coast, has a human population of about 3,400 ...

This Daytime segment is sponsored by Discover Crystal River Florida. Your manatee adventure starts here, in the Manatee ...

Laurie Breslin cites facility upgrades, academic improvement and higher graduation rates as high priorities for 2026.

Hundreds of manatees huddled together in Florida to avoid the cold snap. Volunteers counted 300 manatees gathered at Blue ...

Citrus County has recorded its highest number of manatee deaths in a single year since state officials began tracking the ...

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

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

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

Florida’s manatee mortality count surpassed 600 deaths in 2025, with Brevard County recording the most deaths, according to ...

As Florida's manatee population continues to face challenges from seagrass loss and watercraft injuries, ZooTampa celebrates ...

A chilly week across Florida has sent manatees swimming inland in search of warmer water, with hundreds gathering at Blue ...