Scientists uncover alarming new threat to survival of gentle Florida manatee: 'Worsens their physical health'
The overpopulation of algae has affected manatee diet and nutrition. A study involving Allen, the United States Geological ...
Tired of Florida Cold, Manatees Post Up in Power Plant Discharge
According to an Associated Press report, the manatees are amassing around Florida Power & Light Company’s plant in Riviera ...
Pamlico the manatee finds new home in Florida after North Carolina rescue
The friendly giant was the first successful rescue from North Carolina and was rehabilitated by SeaWorld before being ...
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Florida Manatees Retain Threatened Status Under New Federal Proposal, Despite Outcry for Greater Protection
Nearly 2,000 Florida manatees died in 2021 and 2022. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service said the sea cows’ plight does not ...
Why herds of manatees are huddling in water near America's power plants
Manatees have been seen huddling in warm water near power plants in Florida amid a polar vortex that has pounded much of the ...
Florida manatees expected to remain below endangered criteria despite Unusual Mortality Event
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has announced that it does not intend to make significant changes to the threatened status of the manatee species in Florida despite a notable increase in deaths ...
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Florida manatees will remain a threatened species, federal wildlife officials say
Federal wildlife officials Monday released a proposal that would continue to classify Florida manatees as a threatened ...
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Tampa Electric's Manatee Viewing Center
Vacationers appreciate a little break in their itineraries to see manatees swimming in the waters around the Tampa Electric water plant ... down the Manatee Viewing Center's habitat loop trail.
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Manatees to keep ‘threatened’ tag
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced yesterday the Florida manatee will stay listed as a threatened species.