Moments before the 3:30 p.m. manatee program begins at Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park ... On July 15, the park was named in honor of the late Ellie Schiller of Yankeetown, Fla., ...

has died at Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs State Wildlife Park. Park officials said Rosie's age was estimated to be in the 50s. Rosie was known for looking after the younger manatees at the park ...

has died at Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs State Wildlife Park. Park officials said Rosie’s age was estimated to be in the 50s. Rosie was known for looking after the younger manatees at the ...

A recent USDA report reveals that a manatee named Shantay drowned in a medical tank at the Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park, prompting questions about safety measures.

On Jan. 23, an employee at Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park began draining the manatee’s pool to give her care. Staff left the manatee, who was named Shantay, unattended as ...

at the Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park was found dead in an in-ground medical pool after a mishap that occurred in January. According to the details in the report, an employee ...