Smith said that since Cloud is a herd animal, if she had gotten out ... "That she’s been taken for meat," she said. The Manatee County Sheriff’s Office is investigating Cloud’s disappearance ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A manatee that was rescued earlier this week is now recovering and receiving around-the-clock care at ZooTampa. Enzo, named after the winter storm, was found near the USF ...

MANATEE COUNTY, Fla ... of cuts as well as ingestion of chemicals can be horribly detrimental to these animals.

APOLLO BEACH, Fla. — The first manatee rescued in North Carolina was successfully rehabilitated and released in warmer waters at Apollo Beach. The sea cow, named Pamlico, was spotted in two ...

FWC is responsible for protecting Florida native wildlife and their habitats, and the agency tallies deaths each year for animals like the manatee. The top two known causes of death were perinatal ...

TAMPA, FLA. (WSVN) - Animal care teams in Tampa rescued a manatee from frigid waters after it was found wandering alone. The staff is keeping a close eye on the 1-year-old, 270-pound manatee.

“Manatees aren’t billboards, and people shouldn’t be messing with these sensitive and imperiled animals for any reason,” said Jaclyn Lopez, Florida director at the Center. “However this political ...