Share the water with Florida’s sea cows, encountering them in an up-close and personal way on a tour while visiting the aptly-named “Manatee Capital of the World.” ...

CITRUS COUNTY, Fla. — To Vickie Hall, manatee season is about educating others on how to respectfully experience swimming with manatees and the importance of their conservation. Hall is the operations ...

An environmental group Friday filed a formal notice that is a step toward suing the federal government over protecting manatees in the Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge. The Center for Biological ...

CRYSTAL RIVER, Fla. — Three Sisters Springs in Crystal River is famous for one thing: “We are the manatee capital of the world,” said Crystal River City Manager Audra Curts. “Pretty much as soon as ...