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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Manatee Rescued From Florida Pond After Hurricane Helene's Storm Surge
A 2-year-old manatee stranded in a small Florida pond far from open water was rescued last week after the storm surge from ...
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MANATEE MONTH
This November marks the 45th anniversary of Manatee Awareness Month, an annual opportunity to celebrate Florida’s beloved ...
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HABITAT’S MANATEE MADNESS ONLINE AUCTION RETURNS NOV. 15
Habitat for Humanity Upper Keys’ Manatee Madness is returning with more decorated pieces. Back for its second year, this ...
Here's how you can swim with manatees this fall in Florida
From now until March, hundreds of West Indian manatees will be making their way to the warmer spring waters in and around ...
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MANATEE MONTH: In 1979, late former Florida Governor Bob Graham first declared November to be Manatee Awareness Month
This November marks the 45th anniversary of Manatee Awareness Month, an annual opportunity to celebrate Florida’s beloved ...
Manatee Awareness Month: Florida’s sea cows coming to Blue Spring, other winter havens
November marks the 45th year for Manatee Awareness Month as well as the official start of manatee season, which runs from Nov ...
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Small lone manatee rescued from Florida river now recovering at SeaWorld
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) said earlier in the week, it was notified of a small manatee ...
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Manatees on the Move: Share Florida’s Waterways Safely This November
As November arrives, Florida kicks off Manatee Awareness Month. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) ...
Baby manatee found stranded in Florida pond due to Hurricane Helene surge
Sea cow, not pond cow. A juvenile manatee was rescued from a small pond in Florida — a mile and a half from open water — after being stranded there due to the storm surge of Hurricane Helene.