Biologists from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission are rescuing four manatees trapped in a pond at a Largo cemetery on ...
Now their babies are dying, too. S ome 130 manatee calves were found dead in Florida this year as of Aug. 23. That's nearly ...
On Thursday evening, a boater spotted a dead manatee floating between Prudence Island and Hog Island, according to Sarah Callan, who manages the animal rescue program at Mystic Aquarium.
Manatees can weigh up to 3,500 pounds, feeding for six to eight hours a day — mostly on seagrass. But that seagrass is vanishing because of polluted water, and manatees are starving to death. In the ...
Even in their typical habitats, manatees become stranded when water levels recede to irregularly low levels, Save the Manatee ...
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and the Save the Manatee Club are working to save the stranded animals.
Manatees can get stranded during hurricanes and tropical storms during rough weather conditions, the commission wrote. The ...
Staff is responding to the reports of these strandings; however, some areas remain impassable after Hurricane Helene. If you ...
Spread the loveIn Largo, Florida, several manatees had been reported to the Florida Wildlife Commission stuck in a pond after ...
School District of Manatee County officials say they are closely monitoring Tropical Storm Milton, which is forecast to make ...
Nearly 90 fatalities have been confirmed across the United States due to the catastrophic effects of Hurricane Helene, which has wreaked havoc ...