Blue Spring State News Today

A manatee named Toast was released back into the Florida waters after a final medical evaluation from wildlife officials.

Recently, Governor Ron DeSantis highlighted funding to protect Florida’s manatees and improve water quality while visiting Blue Spring State Park. In January, Blue Spring State Park saw a record 932 manatees seeking warm waters in the spring, beating their previous record on New Year’s Day of 736 manatees. Governor DeSantis has prioritized funding for manatees

Governor Ron DeSantis has put a spotlight on Florida's significant progress in manatee protection during his visit to Blue Spring State Park.

POWELL, Ohio (WCMH) — Three orphaned manatees who called the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium home have been released back into Florida waters. The Columbus Zoo’s manatees — Squirrel, Lizzie and MaryKate — were three of five released on Wednesday to Blue Spring State Park in Florida after a years’ long journey of rehabilitation. The manatees […]

Governor Ron DeSantis has put a spotlight on Florida's significant progress in manatee protection during his visit to Blue Spring State Park.

A successful day for park workers and volunteers as they carried out five rescued manatees, one by one, into the water.

Governor Ron DeSantis today highlighted funding to protect Florida’s manatees

Manatees are back in their natural habitat thanks to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, along with the help of ZooTampa and SeaWorld.

Nearly 1,000 manatees gathered at Blue Spring State Park on one of the coldest winter days of the season. Here's why the growing number of manatees at the park is encouraging.

Nearly 1,000 manatees gathered at Blue Spring State Park on one of the coldest winter days of the season. Heres why the growing number of manatees at the park is encouraging.