Manatees eat for almost half of their day, putting away approximately 10 percent of their body weight in plants each and every day. Also known as “sea cows,” manatees are the largest ocean ...

That's the magic mark, when manatees start their inland migration. Often called sea cows, manatees (Trichechus manatus latirostris) are a tropical species that exists primarily in the Bahamas ...

That's the magic mark, when manatees start their inland migration. Often called sea cows, manatees (Trichechus manatus latirostris) are a tropical species that exists primarily in the Bahamas, the ...

A newly published study reshapes our understanding of native sea cows and highlights how inaccurate historical data is often ...

With November being Manatee Awareness Month, officials are using this announcement to highlight the ongoing need to help sick, injured and orphaned sea cows. “We have already released 12 ...

But a video of the West Indian manatee has led to public outcry. Manatees, nicknamed "sea cows," are protected under US law, and anyone found guilty of harassing them faces up to a year in prison ...

Ever since his first hard-won sightings of African manatees, award-winning marine biologist Aristide Takoukam Kamla has been ...

Manatees aren't the only ones who get confused in the algae-plagued waters. Infected sea turtles start swimming in circles and can drown if they're unable to surface to breathe. More than 110 of ...