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.

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

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.

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 ...

After extensive efforts to remove the tire, the manatee broke free in 2020 when it was hit by a boat propeller that cut off significant portions of the tire. If the public helps the FWC with ...

Manatee County purchases Seafood Shack property to build new boat ramps in Cortez The barges were to the west of the Anna Maria city pier, Falcione said, providing some access onto north Anna ...

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 ...

One year after a 67-year-old woman vanished, a Manatee County probate judge has declared her dead, the Bradenton Police Department announced Friday. The Florida Highway Patrol says the Tesla that was ...