This time of year, hundreds of people head to Silver Springs every day to get a glimpse of two main attractions — manatees and monkeys ... Steele of Kayaking Florida wants you to experience ...

During our visit, we saw a variety of local wildlife including wild monkeys, 2 gators, 5 manatees, turtles, and lots of fish and birds. Florida monkeys? Yes, there are monkeys at Silver Springs ...

Swim in crystal-clear waters while exploring a fairytale-like marine landscape and snorkeling among manatees in a gorgeous basin in Florida.

Even though manatees can be seen in Florida year-round, manatee season is the best time to see them swimming in Floridian waterways. If you want to spot some manatees before the season's end ...

From the surface, all seems calm. Persistent armored catfish latch onto a manatee in Silver Glen Springs in Ocala National Forest, Florida, refusing to let go until shaken off. But Berchem knows ...

Federal officials said recent counts of the manatee population in Florida show ... to travel up to the spring systems, especially Silver Springs and the 20 submerged springs along the Ocklawaha ...

Clarification: The description of the Manatee ... several big springs that could provide winter refuge for hundreds of healthy sea cows — as well as boosting North Central Florida tourism ...

This would reconnect Silver Springs and its river to the Ocklawaha ... including the threatened Florida manatee that heads for warmer waters during the winter months, seeking the constant water ...

The manatees at the refuge need the warm water of the springs in order to survive the cold winter. The Crystal River area, which is about 80 miles north of Tampa, is the only area in Florida where ...