Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium recently received federal designation as a secondary care facility for manatee ...

TAMPA, Fla. — A manatee mother and calf were rescued after they were found stranded in a canal earlier this month. Wildlife experts said the mother is very thin, but the calf appeared to be in ...

CLEARWATER, Fla. (WFLA) — A disturbing video recorded on Saturday in Florida appears to show a boater driving right over a group of manatees. The family that recorded the video said they first ...

Each year, experts at Zoo Tampa treat a number of manatees for boat injuries. Jaime Vaccaro is the curator for manatees at Zoo Tampa. While she couldn’t comment on this incident, she said boat ...