Most of us have an idea what an aquarium is, but in Corpus Christi, the Texas State Aquarium is something else altogether. It ...

Two manatees rescued as youngsters are back in their home Keys waters, thanks to two Middle Keys rescue and rehab groups and ...

The Melbourne-based zoo climbed in the latest USA TODAY 10BEST rankings, continuing a years-long streak of national ...

USA TODAY readers chose the Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens as one of America's best -- and they haven't even seen the ...

ZooTampa has just announced a new up close and immersive experience for people of all ages to enjoy. The aquatic wildlife ...

More than 20 rehabilitated manatees have been returned to Florida waters after years of care through the Manatee Rescue & Rehabilitation Partnership.

The Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens debuts new manatee habitat and critical-care facility March 6, 2026. The habitat's primary purpose is to rescue, rehabilitate, and release injured or ...

JUPITER, FL - JUNE 21: Miami Seaquarium rescue workers prepare to release a manatee into the Loxahatchee River at the Jonathan Dickinson State Park boat ramp on June 21, 2016 in Jupiter, Florida. The ...

The VyStar SkyScape and J. Wayne and Delores Barr Weaver Manatee River Habitat open Friday at Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens. The new entryway features a massive canopy and an oculus at the ...

Like snowbirds, manatees travel to avoid the cold. But instead of heading south, manatees in Sarasota head north to the Tampa Electric Co. Power Plant to stay warm. Most of the year, the warm waters ...