Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens will hold a grand opening for the J. Wayne and Delores Barr Weaver Manatee River and VyStar SkyScape entrance on March 6, marking a milestone in the zoo’s campus ...

For Florida’s manatee population and manatee conservationists around the world, 2025 was a banner year. ZooTampa’s David A. Straw, Jr. Manatee Critical Care Center released 26 rehabilitated wild ...

KEY LARGO, Fla. — A rehabilitated manatee mother and her calf were successfully released into the wild on Wednesday.

Last year’s storms caused $2.5 million in damage throughout the aquarium. Four feet of storm surge took out the life support system that acts as a filtration system. Three new manatees are currently ...

TAMPA, Fla. (BLOOM) – The David A. Straz, Jr. Manatee Critical Care Center at ZooTampa has been nominated for USA Today’s Best Zoo Exhibit of 2025, recognizing its dedication to rehabilitating Florida ...

Crews have broken ground on construction of a new state-of-the-art building for the Pace Center for Girls Manatee. The Pace Center for Girls Manatee nonprofit offers a supportive environment aimed at ...

Manatee Lagoon saw its highest number of manatees all season on Jan. 29. See photos, video of large sea cows gathering in the ...

MARATHON, FLA. (WSVN) - A team at Dolphin Research Center jumped into action to save a manatee mother and her calf from danger. The staff spotted the mother manatee with a fishing line cutting into ...

Treasure Coast nonprofits that research, protect, restore and advocate for clean water, especially the Indian River Lagoon, need more than holiday cheer to continue their missions. TCPalm's annual ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — After years of planning, and a six-month delay due to recent hurricanes, Manatee County's new law enforcement training center has officially opened. Local leaders say the ...

Stingrays are once again swimming through Cownose Cove at TECO's Manatee Viewing Center, giving people an opportunity to have an interactive experience.