Record number of young manatees died in Florida in 2024
A record 154 young Florida manatees died before reaching one year of age in 2024, including more than half of the 100 ...
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Manatees in St. Augustine waterways could be stressed by the cold
Blue Spring is a designated as a critical habitat for Florida manatees ... the Save the Manatee Club also maintains cameras at Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park and Silver ...
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Manatee boat kills up in Florida for 2024, according to state wildlife agency
Watercraft manatee deaths were up in 2024 as 96 sea cows were hit and killed by vessels in the Sunshine State. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, or FWC, is reporting that 565 ...
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Florida's Gentle Giants: 565 manatees died in 2024, watercraft collisions a major threat
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) has released its preliminary report on manatee mortality for 2024, revealing significant trends and ...
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Manatees are looking to stay warm during the cold snaps
WELL, IT IS THAT TIME OF THE YEAR HERE IN SOUTH FLORIDA, WHERE COLD FRONTS DROP OUR TEMPERATURES DRASTICALLY FOR A FEW DAYS. FIRST WARNING METEOROLOGIST BROOKE SILVERING. JOINING US FROM MANATEE ...
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Florida manatees won't be listed as an endangered species
It looks like federal regulators are rebuffing an effort to get the Florida manatee back on the endangered species list. Several statewide environmental groups had petitioned the U.S. Fish and ...