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 ...

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 ...

BRADENTON, Fla. (WSVN) — A Florida police drone captured an interaction between a dolphin and a family of manatees at the Manatee River, near Bradenton’s Riverwalk. The video shows a group of manatees ...

ZooTampa released a total of 26 rehabilitated manatees in 2025. Boat strikes and loss of seagrass, a primary food source, are two significant factors that cause manatee sickness and injury. The Zoo is ...