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

The marine animals, lovingly known as "sea cows" or ... Even though manatees can be seen in Florida year-round, manatee season is the best time to see them swimming in Floridian waterways.

Manatee County could soon implement a ban on ... Still concerned with the welfare of the animals, District 4 County Commissioner Mike Rahn spearheaded a new ordinance approved in January aimed ...