These releases involved many partners, including SeaWorld, ZooTampa at Lowry Park, Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Cincinnati Zoo ...

Armored catfish are driving manatees out of their warm-water refuges, putting their health at risk. Here’s why it’s happening ...

As temperatures drop in Central Florida, the number of manatees seeking refuge at place like Blue Spring State Park is expected to increase, possibly reaching record numbers. The public can watch ...

Recent news articles and broadcasts have claimed that manatees are not native to Florida or only arrived on Florida's west ...

BY SARA WARD AND ZOEY RITCHIE The Orange City Blue Spring Manatee Festival Inc. presented its 39th annual Manatee Festival Saturday, Jan. 25 and Sunday, Jan. 26, in Valentine Park. […] ...

Florida manatees ... deadly year for them. Manatees face the threat of getting hit by boats and red tide, but the proposed rule pointed to work like restoring springs and local speed zones.

Blue Spring State Park features more than just manatees, but on cold days, those sea cows gathered by the hundreds are undeniably entertaining. Mark Harper WATCH: Daytona super fan shares favorite ...

Are Florida’s iconic manatees endangered ... which can make manatees lethargic or unwilling to leave warmer-water springs to seek food. In the first 10 days of 2025, the state has logged ...

If you’re looking for a perfect time to check out the manatees, this Florida festival is it. The Orange City Blue Spring Manatee Festival is back this Saturday and Sunday at Valentine Park ...

Recent news articles and broadcasts have drawn on a 2024 University of South Florida study to claim that manatees are not native to Florida or only arrived on Florida’s west coast in the 1950s.

In 2019, another manatee entangled in a bike tire was reported in Blue Spring State Park near DeLand ... Eat’ in U.S. 2025 — and only 2 South Florida restaurants make the cut Yelp announces ...