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After a record 1,100 manatees died last year in Florida, environmental groups filed a lawsuit Tuesday seeking to force federal wildlife officials to upgrade habitat protections. The Center for ...

Anything with Manatees Sure it’s not a single attraction but manatees are a big deal here. One of the best ways to getting the attention of locals is with manatees. The yearly manatee gatherings are a ...

Gentle and playful marine mammals, Florida manatees have come to represent the amazing biodiversity of Florida. With their large size, slow-moving nature, and fondness of seagrass, it's easy to see ...

Researchers have tracked four manatees, Gar, Luciano, Larmore and Gotti, who have chosen the Hilton Head area as their ...

Like manatees, North Atlantic right whales continue to face life-threatening risks from vessel strikes and entanglement in fishing gear. Fewer than 360 of these critically endangered whales remain, ...

Two local experts in environmental fields penned a letter to authorities detailing harm to sea turtles, manatees in proposed ...

The Indian River Lagoon, a long braid of brackish mangroves and shifting islands, runs along Florida’s Atlantic coast. It is home to 4,300 species, including many of the state’s remaining manatees, ...