A 1,000-pound female manatee that was recovering at a Florida state park from a boat strike drowned earlier this year after ...

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 ...

According to the details in the report, an employee began draining the pool to provide necessary medical care for Shantay.

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.

The press release noted that the free admission does not apply at the following parks: Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park, Skyway Fishing Pier State Park, Stephen Foster Folk ...

TAMPA, Fla. — A 1,000-pound female manatee that was recovering at a Florida state park from a boat strike drowned earlier this year after employees left her unattended and she became trapped ...

Originally brought for medical research, several spider and squirrel monkeys were retired to Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park. But retirement suited them too well. They became ...

A manatee named Shantay who was under rehabilitation at Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park drowned earlier this year, reports indicate. On January 23, park employees, while ...