A few spring breaks ago, I got up in the pre-dawn darkness, put on a thick wetsuit, and motored out to the middle of a ...

BRADENTON, Fla. (WFLA) — A couple is behind bars after they left a 2-year-old boy in a hot car while shopping, the Manatee ...

Two of the newest members at the Manatee Critical Care Center at ZooTampa at Lowry Park are two of the youngest patients.

We have no way of counting them,” d’Affonseca said, although he added he suspects the population is recovering, based on the increasing number of baby manatees, or calves, being rescued in the ...

SARASOTA — When Connail Jackson was born, his mother, seeing the typically chubby baby, bestowed the nickname “Fat ... Week 3 ...

"They are going to bring in WaveRunners, and they will be flying through here at 30 knots racing each other," fumes Anthony Adams, a homeowner who has had the Little River and its frequent manatee ...

Crystal River is famous for its manatees, when hundreds flock snout to snout in the warm waters of Three Sisters Spring ...

If only I’d seen a baby like this one. In this video, a kayak guide on a Florida river introduces us to the cutest little nugget of a manatee calf you’ve ever seen. Manatee babies, it turns ...