Most of the reported spills last year affected the Manatee River ... according to the estuary program’s analysis. It’s not all bad news, though. Tampa Bay’s health had been bolstered ...

Pamlico, the 9-foot female manatee rescued last fall, has been released into the Tampa Bay by staff from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation. She was found in the Tar River Canal in ...

Pamlico, the 9-foot female manatee rescued last fall, has been released into the Tampa Bay by staff from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation. She was found in the Tar River Canal in ...

The state's manatee population has been moving toward the Apollo Beach waters as dropping coastal temperatures have hit the Tampa Bay area. Manatees have been attracted to warm-water discharges ...

TAMPA, FLA. (WSVN) - Animal care teams in Tampa rescued a manatee from frigid waters after it was found wandering alone. The staff is keeping a close eye on the 1-year-old, 270-pound manatee.