Sewage And Fertilizer Threaten Florida Manatee’s Main Food Source, Contributing To Malnutrition
Manatees are eating less seagrass and more algae than they did a few decades ago. This dietary shift could pose a new threat ...
Florida ‘Monkey Whisperer’ indicted — again — on animal trafficking charges
A Manatee County man known as “the Monkey Whisperer,” who made headlines two years ago after he admitted selling an ...
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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.
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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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Florida Manatees to Receive Nearly 2 Million Acres of Revised Protected Habitat
Their habitat hasn’t been updated since they were originally protected under the Endangered Species Act in 1976. “Manatees have waited nearly 15 years for the Fish and Wildlife Service to fulfill its ...
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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Judge won't dismiss suit alleging sewage discharges helped lead to manatee deaths
DEP’s regulatory regime for septic tanks and wastewater plants directly and indirectly results in the ongoing unlawful ‘take’ of manatees, in violation of (a section of the Endangered ...
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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 ...