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Nearly 2,000 manatees died in the state in 2021 and 2022, a two-year record. Widespread water quality problems and seagrass ...
"Keep an eye out for manatees along Gulf beaches and coastal waterways as they travel from their southern wintering grounds," the notification said. "Their ability to thrive in both fresh and ...
The effort to better understand Florida’s sea cows is featured in episode 11 of this show, which airs on CBS April 26.
Manatees can be seen across the Treasure Coast, including near former power plants. Despite the plants closings, the animals ...
Manatees are one of ... and as far west as Texas. They are mostly seen as far north as Georgia and as far west as Alabama in those months, though. Data on sightings at the Manatee Center, included ...
The West Indian manatee (Trichechus manatus), found ... Further reading: Banner image (from left: Florida manatee (Trichechus manatus) in Crystal River National Wildlife Refuge, Florida, by ...
Wednesday is Manatee Appreciation Day in the state of Florida, and the Florida Fish ... The UME was caused by a lack of forage in the Indian River Lagoon, which led to starvation deaths of ...
While the Florida manatee, a subspecies of the West Indian manatee, can be found as far west as Texas and travel as far north as Massachusetts during the summer months, the marine mammals cannot ...
The West Indian manatee (Trichechus manatus), found along ... and the relentless degradation of its habitat. Florida’s recent surge in manatee deaths — driven by seagrass loss linked to ...