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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Epic 4,000-Kilometer Journey Is Farthest Ever Traveled By A West Indian Manatee
In total, Tico was monitored for 62 days, during which he swam over 4000 kilometers (2,485 miles) from Brazil around the ...
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15 Manatee Facts You May Not Know About The Loveable Sea Cows
Manatees are some of our favorite animals and these manatee facts prove why! They have such a peaceful and calm nature, they ...
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Stump Pass Beach State Park
Visitors can launch a kayak and paddle around the two islands just east of the park's land base. While at the park, visitors might see West Indian manatees, gopher tortoises, snowy egrets, least terns ...
Untreated sewage and fertilizer runoff threaten the Florida manatee’s main food source, contributing to malnutrition
Manatees along Florida’s coast are eating less seagrass and more algae than they did a few decades ago. This dietary shift ...
Oldest home in Manatee County back on the market after years of repairs
BRADENTON, Fla. — After several years of intense salvaging, repair and restoration work, the oldest home in Manatee County is ...
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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 ...
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1,550-POUND MANATEE SWIMS FREE AGAIN IN TAVERNIER AFTER RESCUE
A 1,550-pound female manatee is swimming free again in Upper Keys waters after a successful release on Nov. 5 at Harry Harris ...
WATCH: Florida deputies rescue trapped manatee, injured woman in woods
Florida deputies made two significant rescues last week— a trapped manatee and a woman experiencing a medical emergency in ...