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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is preparing to release three manatees that have been healing in the zoo’s Manatee Critical Care Center.
Rescue crews helped a manatee get to safety after seeing that it was caught at low tide in the mud banks along the St. John's River in Jacksonville, Florida.
Jacksonville Zoo & Gardens manatee rescued, released back into wild Luisa, manatee who was rescued Aug. 22 spent three months at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens Manatee Critical Care Center.
Navy officers who helped save a stranded manatee visited the manatee at the Jacksonville Zoo, where it continues to recover.
The Jacksonville Zoo has worked in partnership with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission to help rescue manatees for 11 years.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens on Wednesday helped rescue a manatee that was recently injured by a boat strike. It’s the second boat strike case the zoo has seen this ...
A manatee found with boat propeller slashes across its back was rescued from the Ortega River and is recuperating at the Jacksonville Zoo's center.
A young female manatee injured by a possible boat strike in Daytona Beach is now recovering at Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens.
The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens get hundreds of visitors every day but Thursday someone special unexpectedly showed up. He’s nine feet long, weighs 940 pounds, and was rescued from a beach at ...
According to FWC officials, the manatee was found near Strickland Creek in Ormond Beach and appeared "badly injured" from a watercraft collision.
A manatee is recovering at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens after being rescued near St. Augustine.