Spanning around 10 feet in length and weighing 1,000 pounds on average, manatees are the gentle giants of water. In some cases, the "sea cow" can grow up to 13 feet long and weigh 3,500 pounds, ...

A manatee has been rescued from a Florida couple's backyard canal. The 8-foot-long female manatee has been breached for more than 30 minutes, the couple said.

Several people assist in the rescue of a manatee that was found in the Tar River in Greenville. It was the first documented manatee rescue in North Carolina. - Submitted A manatee has been ...

Beachgoers in Monmouth County found an unlikely friend near the Shark River inlet last weekend. A manatee was spotted swimming in a lagoon Saturday, thousands of miles away from its native habitat.

Manatee County Animal Welfare ends 2025 on a high note, expressing optimism for continued efforts and success in animal care.

LARGO, Fla. (WFLA) — An investigation was launched Saturday after officers were notified of a dead manatee found floating in a waterway in Largo. In an emailed statement, the Florida Fish and Wildlife ...

Move over sharks. The beloved sea cow is the one getting all the attention in town. A manatee was recently spotted off the Cape, according to researchers who said it was the first confirmed sea cow ...

Manatees are one of the most loved animals in the world, and with good reason. These gentle sea mammals are friendly, fun-loving and live their lives at an easy pace. But how old is the oldest manatee ...

RIVIERA BEACH — No animal enthralls people quite like the manatee, with their gentle appearance, slow-moving fins and unmistakably charismatic personality. On Wednesday, March 27 environmental groups ...

Some beloved friends at Walt Disney World's EPCOT will be moved from "The Seas with Nemo & Friends" and into new homes. In a memo sent to Cast Members and WESH 2, Disney says Lou, the manatee, is ...