Untreated sewage and fertilizer runoff threaten the Florida manatee's main food source, contributing to malnutrition
The gentle, slow-moving Florida manatee has no natural predators. And yet, these charismatic mammals face numerous threats.
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5 rehabilitated manatees flown 1,000 miles from Ohio to Florida where they were rescued
“We are proud to play a key role in supporting the conservation of endangered manatees, leveraging our team's expertise to contribute to these crucial rescue and rehabilitation efforts.
Manatees are starting to travel to warmer waters: Here's what to do if you spot one
With November being Manatee Awareness Month, FWC is sending reminders that the sea creatures can be hard to see in the water ...
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Five Manatees Successfully Rehabilitated at Two Ohio Zoos Flown Back to Florida Facilities to Prepare for Return to Home Waters
"We are proud to play a key role in supporting the conservation of endangered manatees, leveraging our team's expertise to contribute to these crucial rescue and rehabilitation efforts." ...
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Seeing double: 2 manatees make rare visit to Texas coast
Manatees are protected in Texas under the Marine Mammal Protection Act of 1972 and the Endangered Species Act of 1973, making it illegal to harass, hunt, capture, or kill manatees. Last year ...