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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens will hold a grand opening for the J. Wayne and Delores Barr Weaver Manatee River and VyStar SkyScape entrance on March 6, marking a ...

Come with us to the Jacksonville Zoo to check out the new manatee river habitat, which currently has three rescued manatees.

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — After three months of rehabilitation, a manatee rescued in, and named after, Volusia County is back in the wild. Lusia was released Thursday in Daytona Beach. The young manatee ...

For Florida’s manatee population and manatee conservationists around the world, 2025 was a banner year. ZooTampa’s David A. Straw, Jr. Manatee Critical Care Center released 26 rehabilitated wild ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Seven manatees rehabilitated at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium have been released back to the wild in Florida. The manatees, rehabilitated in conjunction with Manatee Rescue & ...

Orphaned manatee Pippen is bottle-fed at SeaWorld Orlando following his rescue. Orphaned manatee Pippen is bottle-fed at SeaWorld Orlando following his rescue. Three orphaned male manatees in need of ...

ZooTampa at Lowry Park announced that it had released 26 rehabilitated manatees back into Florida waters in 2025 Charlotte Phillipp is a Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since ...

The Jacksonville Zoo opened a new Manatee River Habitat in March as part of a $72 million upgrade. This new habitat serves as a federally permitted critical-care facility for rescued manatees. The zoo ...