Armored catfish are driving manatees out of their warm-water refuges, putting their health at risk. Here’s why it’s happening ...

The top two known causes of death were perinatal deaths and boat collisions. Most manatee deaths were unverified and unknown. The five-year average for manatee boat deaths is 99, FWC records show.

It’s easy to see some of the manatees have scars from boat engines. Displays in the ... The nearby tidal walk shows an idea of manatee habitat. “So we’ve got red mangroves, white mangroves ...

Manatee County has purchased the Seafood Shack and Marina property in the Cortez historic fishing village, and local officials have plans for new public boat ramp amenities on the waterfront property.

The first manatee ever rescued in North Carolina ... Officials said Pamlico had scars from a boat collision on her back. According to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, there are an estimated ...