This is mostly due to the variety of threats to them, including boat collisions, hunting, habitat destruction, and toxic red ...

After the Civil War, thousands of Americans poured into the Great Plains on a collision course with western Indian tribes.

It’s listed as critical habitat for the West Indian manatee and proposed critical habitat for the Florida bonneted bat, two federally threatened species. And it contributes to the largest contiguous ...

This 45th Manatee Awareness Month serves as a powerful reminder that protecting Florida’s manatees is a shared responsibility ...

You'll find Tomoka State Park about 10 miles north of downtown Daytona. Admission ranges from $2 to $5, depending on your ...

But there is hope, says Thymann, and documenting this dense habitat of underwater caves may be the first step in protecting the manatees that live there. Receive a weekly dose of discovery in your ...

But a video of the West Indian manatee has led to public outcry ... However their numbers have fallen in recent years due to habitat loss, algae blooms and strikes by fast-moving boats.

The Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus latirsotris) is an endemic subspecies of West Indian manatee that inhabits inland and ... which may be ubiquitous throughout manatee habitat. photo by Ethan ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— Conservation organizations today filed a formal notice of their intent to sue the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for failing to revise outdated critical habitat for Florida ...

“Protecting the habitat of these magnificent creatures is long overdue, but we’re happy these safeguards will soon be in place.” A record-setting 1,100 Florida manatees died in 2021, mostly because of ...

Marine scientists are working overtime studying the declines in other species, such as sea turtles, sharks, rays, manatees, ...