manatees

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission are looking into the incident, spokespeople said.

A preliminary state tally for 2020 found 619 manatees were killed, up from last year and the second highest number in the last five years.

The rate of manatee deaths is above average in Florida so far this year, although there is a gap in state data between April and May due to coronavirus...

Florida’s woeful water conditions may be driving manatees into new, more hazardous territory.In 2019, the number of manatees killed by boats reached a new…

By Paola Chinchilla / WMFE The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is increasing patrols to areas where there are higher risks of...

By The Associated Press The number of manatee deaths caused by watercraft could hit an all-time high in Florida this year. From the beginning of this...

Florida boaters killed a record number of manatees in 2018 and the state reported a near-record of manatee deaths overall.

Florida wildlife officials say they’ve received many calls of manatees in distress all over the state. But, officials say a lot of times, the sea cows...

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission and Palm Beach County officials are reminding boaters to slow down -- it’s manatee season.‘Operation…