The FWC confirmed a second manatee death on the Halls River, bringing the total of manatee deaths along the Halls and Homosassa rivers to 11 since Feb. 2.
open image in gallery Manatees were celebrated ... and there are significant threats to manatees statewide,” FWC manatee veterinarian Martine de Wit told The Associated Press.
have been actively responding to stranded manatee distress calls. The FWC included photos of recent rescues. One of the ...
A man named Sam Summerlin provided WRAL News with pictures and video of the rescued manatee. Summerlin said ... and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), North Carolina Aquariums, North Carolina ...
Manatee County ... The FWC continues to monitor the situation using chlorophyll satellite imagery to track offshore patches ...
seasonal manatee zones require boaters to slow down in certain areas to prevent manatees from being injured or killed by motorboats or personal watercrafts, according to FWC. Boat strikes ...
Now, FWC says no manatees have died from starvation due to lack of forage for two years.
Manatees were spotted at the Calusa Marina in Goodland, Florida on March 31st. The manatees were drinking fresh water and appeared to enjoy being sprayed with a hose. Manatees, nicknamed "sea cows ...
Crews in southwest Florida found a manatee suffering from a "recent watercraft wound," according to FWC. The manatee was taken to ZooTampa for treatment. No further details on the manatee's ...
The typical procedure for treating a manatee with this condition involves the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) transporting the animal to a rehabilitation facility in ...