manatees

A watchdog groups say Florida is on pace for another record year for manatee deaths.So far, 166 manatees have died statewide through March 2. Cold spells…

Consistently cold waters were responsible for the largest portion of Florida manatee deaths in January.A Bradenton Herald report said 35 manatees across…

Some Florida lawmakers want manatees back on the endangered species list.Last month, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced that the large marine…

One of the symbols of Florida is no longer an endangered species. That's according to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, which announced Thursday they...

Wildlife officials say 520 manatees died in Florida last year, including a record 104 killed by boat strikes.According to Florida Fish and Wildlife…

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is reviewing the endangered status of manatees. Tonight on Florida Matters on WUSF 89.7 FM at 6:30 p.m., a panel of...

Scientists are worried about the the rate at which bottlenose dolphins are washing up on Florida beaches, victims of mass die-offs that appear unrelated.…

Researchers are alarmed by a massive uptick in death rates of dolphins, manatees and pelicans in the Indian River Lagoon on Florida’s east coast, the…

Biologists have pointed to Red Tide algae bloom as the reason for so many manatee deaths in Southwest Florida, but now, they’re trying figure out what’s…