A manatee at an inactive power plant in Riviera Beach, Florida. Thomson Reuters Florida manatees, a sub-species of the West Indian manatee, have faced difficulty finding food in the past several years ...

A group of volunteers called the Mangrove Rangers is using drones to track mangrove health in Sarasota and Manatee counties.

A manatee has been spotted on Cape Cod for the first time since 2016.

A video from the USA in early June captured a tender moment between a manatee and a swimmer: the gentle giant approached the unsuspecting person and gave them an adorably polite greeting.

From July 2021 to June 2022, it took in more than $4 million. Zoos pick up much of the tab for manatee care and rehabilitation while they’re in human care.