Armored catfish are driving manatees out of their warm-water refuges, putting their health at risk. Here’s why it’s happening ...

It looks like federal regulators are rebuffing an effort to get the Florida manatee back on the endangered species list.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is expected Tuesday to publish a proposed rule that details its reasons for keeping the threatened classification.

Federal officials propose keeping Florida manatees listed as 'threatened' and boost a subspecies of sea cows in the Caribbean ...

Florida manatees used to be classified as endangered species, which can get more protection. But, in 2017 they were ...

González Garcia sought to increase protections for Florida manatees from threatened to endangered under the Endangered Species Act. “It’s great news that Puerto Rico’s Antillean manatees finally won ...

Nearly 2,000 Florida manatees died in 2021 and 2022. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said the sea cows’ plight does not ...

the Fish and Wildlife Service proposed to protect 1.9 million acres of critical habitat for Florida manatees and about 78,000 for Antillean manatees in Puerto Rico. The Center has sued many times on ...

Researchers discovered a lack of archaeological or historical evidence that this species lived in this area early on.

The sea cows won't be reclassified despite ongoing high mortality rates from starvation, boat strikes and habitat loss.

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced that it does not intend to make significant changes to the threatened status of the manatee species in Florida despite a notable increase in deaths ...

HE'S UNDER THE THREAT AND A SPECIES CLASSIFICATION. BUT ENVIRONMENTALIST ARGUE THEY SHOULD BE CLASSIFIED AS ENDANGERED TO ...