ZooTampa at Lowry Park sent their Manatee Rescue Team to Dixie County to help save an entrapped manatee last week.

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In a re-vote for the appointments to the Fort Myers Beach Marine and Environmental Resources Task Force, MERTF member Rob Howell was re-appointed by the town council after a second runoff Monday ...

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A 2-year-old manatee was found 1.5 miles from open water in a small pond near the Big Bend Wildlife Management Area in Dixie ...

A 2-year-old manatee stranded in a small Florida pond far from open water was rescued last week after the storm surge from ...

Sea cow, not pond cow. A juvenile manatee was rescued from a small pond in Florida — a mile and a half from open water — after being stranded there due to the storm surge of Hurricane Helene.

A hunter stumbled across a large aquatic creature in an unexpected location in Florida. Then rescuers stepped in. The ...

“The entire ZooTampa family is very excited about the expansion of our siamang family,” Chief Zoological Officer Chris ...

TAMPA, Fla. — A manatee was rescued in the Big Bend of Florida early last week and transported to Tampa to be rehabilitated.

A rare baby siamang born at ZooTampa in Florida last month is delighting visitors as it clings tightly to the shaggy hair on ...

The Florida Fish Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) announced on November 7, that the Clearwater Aquarium, the University ...