A recent USF study caused a stir when it reported that manatees were a nonnative species that arrived relatively recently to ...

Pressure group the Blue Planet Society, which campaigns to preserve ocean life, said it was shocking that a "supposedly protected West African manatee can be abused in such a public way".

DIZANGUE, Cameroon — Ever since his first hard-won sightings of African manatees ... still being served up in the village restaurant. Manatee hunting is now outlawed and the dish has vanished ...

WWF-West African Marine Ecoregion Programme today signed a new intergovernmental agreement to conserve the West African Manatee and Small Whales in Western Africa and Macaronesia. The conservation ...

The North American east coast, including Florida, is home to West Indian manatee. The Amazonian manatee can be found in the ...

Vast floodplains along the river and the river itself are home to threatened species such as the West African manatee, hippopotamus, crocodile and black-crowned crane. Twenty of the river's 250 ...

CAMEROON – Ever since his first hard-won sightings of African manatees ... were still being served in the village restaurant. Manatee hunting is now outlawed, and the dish has vanished from ...

Much still eludes researchers about the African manatee — how many are in Cameroon, how long do they live, and when and where they migrate. African manatees are found between Mauritania and Angola, ...