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 ...

Manatees will spend the next several months swimming to and from warm water retreats as their tropical nature requires temps ...

The Steller’s sea cow, on the other hand, once inhabited the frigid waters of the northern Pacific Ocean. While manatees typically reach about nine feet in length, Steller’s sea cows could ...

MOSCOW, November 17. /TASS/. A whole skeleton of a Steller’s sea cow, an extinct sirenian, which died out in the 18th century, was found at the Komandorsky Nature Reserve in Kamchatka ...

Famed for their gentle, slow-moving nature, sea cows (manatees and dugongs) are aquatic mammals closely related to the elephant. Now, their bone chemistry can be revealed for the very first time, ...

As manatee sightings and maybe numbers in NC increase, officials say people need to learn to observe but leave the docile, ...

November marks the 45th year for Manatee Awareness Month as well as the official start of manatee season, which runs from Nov ...

November marks the 45th year for Manatee Awareness Month, a special time to recognize and honor Florida’s sea cows that was designated by former Florida Gov. Bob Graham in 1979. This month also ...