Three manatees are ready to make their debut in a new Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens exhibit. Here's a preview.

The Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens debuts new manatee habitat and critical-care facility March 6, 2026. The habitat's primary purpose is to rescue, rehabilitate, and release injured or ...

The Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens has been named the No. 4 best zoo in the United States for the second consecutive ...

USA TODAY readers chose the Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens as one of America's best -- and they haven't even seen the ...

There's a lot going on at the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, and people are taking notice. The zoo was just named as one of ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — After three months of rehabilitation, a manatee rescued in, and named after, Volusia County is back in the wild. Lusia was released Thursday in Daytona Beach. The young manatee ...

Jacksonville, Fl — This is the final opportunity to experience Colors of the Wild at the Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens. The event closes on Sunday. The first full weekend of February features ...

Jacksonville, Fl — The Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens is opening the J. Wayne and Delores Barr Weaver Manatee River and VyStar Skyscape today. The habitat operates as a federally permitted ...

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The Jacksonville Zoo and Botanical Gardens has been named the No. 4 Best Zoo in the United States in the USA TODAY 10Best ...