As the calendar turns to Manatee Appreciation Day, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is issuing a ...

Today is National Manatee Day! West Indian manatees in the United States are protected under federal law by the Marine Mammal ...

This Manatee Appreciation Day, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is sharing the springtime reminder ...

Nearly two dozen people helped with the rescue mission for a mama manatee and her baby. The mother sea cow was hit by a propeller over 20 times.

25 manatees were found dead in Lee County during that time. So far in 2026, there have been 85 manatee deaths across Florida, according to the FWC. FORT MYERS, Fla. - The Florida Fish and Wildlife ...