Manatees are a bit like the Sunshine State's transplants: they recently moved there, attracted by the warm weather and human ...

All three manatee species are listed as vulnerable to extinction due to a variety of threats including boat collisions, hunting and habitat destruction. "The first time I got into the water with ...

Dr Bolaji Dunsin is the African Manatee’s unsung hero. His work in research, conservation, and education has left a ...

A beach during the drought period in Lake Amanã. Image by Michelle Guterres. Currently, the manatee is listed as a vulnerable ...

Rescuers from ZooTampa traveled to Florida’s Big Bend to rescue a juvenile manatee trapped in a pond. Screengrab from ZooTampa at Lowry Park's Facebook post A hunter stumbled across a large ...

Despite its vital ecological function, the manatee is listed as vulnerable to extinction; Illegal hunting, facilitated by periods of extreme drought, is one of the main threats, along with climate ...

US wildlife authorities have launched an investigation after a manatee was discovered with the word 'Trump' scraped on its back. The marine mammal was spotted on Sunday in Florida's Homosassa ...