Manatee rescued from pond after Hurricane Helene storm surge left him stranded
A 2-year-old manatee was found 1.5 miles from open water in a small pond near the Big Bend Wildlife Management Area in Dixie ...
Baby manatee found stranded in Florida pond due to Hurricane Helene surge
Sea cow, not pond cow. A juvenile manatee was rescued from a small pond in Florida — a mile and a half from open water — ...
Sewage And Fertilizer Threaten Florida Manatee’s Main Food Source, Contributing To Malnutrition
Manatees are eating less seagrass and more algae than they did a few decades ago. This dietary shift could pose a new threat ...
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‘Biggest election in history.’ Manatee County sets new voter turnout record in 2024
Voters cast 230,887 ballots in 2024, up from 218,317 in 2020’s presidential election, which set the previous record. Local ...
Manatee rescued from pond, transported to ZooTampa
A manatee was rescued in the Big Bend of Florida early last week and transported to Tampa to be rehabilitated. Florida Fish ...
Manatee Awareness Month: Florida’s sea cows coming to Blue Spring, other winter havens
November marks the 45th year for Manatee Awareness Month as well as the official start of manatee season, which runs from Nov ...
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ZooTampa rescues 2-year-old manatee likely displaced by Hurricane Helene's storm surge
ZooTampa at Lowry Park sent their Manatee Rescue Team to Dixie County to help save an entrapped manatee last week.
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Go Slow, Lookout Below: FWC enforces manatee zones as loveable creatures seek warm waters
As it gets cooler outside, the FWC is reminding boaters to watch out for manatees as they migrate to warmer waters.